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Mason Water Dept

Serves Mason and Clifton, Mason County, WV · 1,679 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 46 monitoring/reporting issues for Mason Water Dept in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • WV3302708
  • MASON
  • WV
  • 1,679 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 25260
EPA system ID WV3302708

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
46

Key facts

  • Mason Water Dept draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by West Virginia, August 2009.
  • Record on file since 2002, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 769 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 15, 2025 Active
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2025 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
 Oct 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 14, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jun 15, 2025 Active
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Mar 1, 2025 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Active
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 13, 2023 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 16, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 29, 2022 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 May 15, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 May 15, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Feb 15, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 16, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 16, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 16, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2014 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 30, 2011 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 30, 2011 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 29, 2011 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 29, 2011 Active

Full record since 2002

EPA's records for Mason Water Dept go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 107 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 1 51
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 56
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 11
2020s 0 29

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began December 2009, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Dec 1, 2009 Resolved

Enforcement actions

West Virginia regulators issued 3 boil water orders to Mason Water Dept between 2008 and 2009, filed as 4 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a boil water order in August 2009.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 7, 2009 West Virginia Boil water order 2 violations
Jan 21, 2009 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation
Feb 21, 2008 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation

Where the water comes from

Mason Water Dept draws water from 3 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from Mason Water Dept.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Mason Water Dept 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

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