Public water system record
Morgantown Utility Board
Serves Morgantown, Cheat Lake, Brookhaven and 5 more places, Monongalia County, WV · 64,644 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Morgantown Utility Board in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Morgantown Utility Board draws water from 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 16,048 unknown out of 32,734 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Morgantown Utility Board go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Morgantown Utility Board draws water from 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 7 other community water systems buy water from Morgantown Utility Board.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Clay Battelle PSD Maidsville, WV
- Clinton Water Assoc - Kingwood Pike Charleston, WV
- Clinton Water Assoc - Route 119 Charleston, WV
- Masontown Water Works Masontown, WV
- Pleasant Valley PSD Maidesville, WV
- Pleasant Valley PSD - North Cassville Maidesville, WV
- Town of Star City Star City, WV
Annual water quality report
Morgantown Utility Board 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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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