Public water system record

Pine Grove Water

Serves Pine Grove, Wetzel County, WV · 620 people served

Federal records show 5 health-based violations and 91 monitoring/reporting issues for Pine Grove Water in the last ten years, including an unresolved Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule violation.

  • WV3305205
  • PINE GROVE
  • WV
  • 620 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 26414
EPA system ID WV3305205

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
5
Resolved
3
Unresolved
1
Archived by EPA
1
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
91

Key facts

  • Pine Grove Water draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by West Virginia, July 2008.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 249 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
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 17, 2025 Active No
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
210 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
210 Jan 1, 2025 Resolved No
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Jul 6, 2019 Resolved No
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Aug 1, 2017 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 13, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 26, 2025 Active
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 14, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2023 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2023 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 14, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 14, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 14, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 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, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2022 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 15, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 14, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2021 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 13, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 14, 2021 Resolved
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Cryptosporidium
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2020 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 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
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 14, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 15, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 15, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 13, 2017 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Pine Grove Water go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 6 health-based violations (6 resolved) and 99 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 7
2000s 3 41
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 51
October 19, 2016 to 2019 2 26
2020s 3 64

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2015, Resolved.

Show all 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 67.2 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 72.4 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.08 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 1995 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 1994 Resolved

Enforcement actions

West Virginia regulators issued 1 boil water order to Pine Grove Water in 2008. The most recent was a boil water order in July 2008.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 7, 2008 West Virginia Boil water order 1 violation

What the violations mean

Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

2 incidents

The system failed required surface water treatment or filtration standards

Untreated or inadequately treated surface water can contain bacteria and viruses

CARBON, TOTAL

2 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that federal rules require for CARBON, TOTAL (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a filtration or treatment requirement for surface water

Inadequate treatment of surface water can let pathogens such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia through

Where the water comes from

Pine Grove Water draws water from 1 surface water intake.

Annual water quality report

Pine Grove Water 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.