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City of Mannington

Serves an area of Marion County, WV that includes Mannington and Rachel · 1,946 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Mannington in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) violation.

  • WV3302513
  • MANNINGTON
  • WV
  • 1,946 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 26582
EPA system ID WV3302513

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • City of Mannington buys its water from City of Fairmont.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 76 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by West Virginia, March 2019.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 928 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 67 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 76 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 70 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2021 Active
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for City of Mannington go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (11 resolved) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 1
2000s 6 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 4 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 1
2020s 0 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2014, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 60.5 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 62 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 62.6 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 63.3 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 69.2 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 79.7 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 69.7 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 79.6 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 69.5 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 68.4 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

West Virginia regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Mannington and issued 1 boil water order between 2006 and 2019. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2019.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 7, 2019 West Virginia Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations (3 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Jul 24, 2006 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

3 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

City of Mannington buys its water from City of Fairmont. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 3 other community water systems buy water from City of Mannington.

Buys water from

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

City of Mannington must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by West Virginia.

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