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Charles Town, WV

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Contamination score

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⚠️1 health-based violation on record.
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Water sources
20
Violations
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Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
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Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Charles Town Utilities

PWSID:
WV3301905
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
15,220 people

Wvaw - Cave Quarter Utility

PWSID:
WV3301904
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
126 people

Wvaw - Walnut Grove Utilities

PWSID:
WV3301942
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
7,250 people

Wvaw - Deerfield Village Subdivision

PWSID:
WV3301979
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
132 people

EPA & DEP violations

City-wide

20 violations

  • CARBON, TOTAL — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedArchived

    CARBON, TOTAL TT violation (Archived).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Jan 1, 2026 · 7 months ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2025 · 10 months ago · Source ↗

  • Consumer Confidence Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Consumer Confidence Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Apr 14, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Apr 14, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Surface Water Treatment Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Surface Water Treatment Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Feb 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Chloramine — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Chloramine MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2023 · 3 years ago · Source ↗

  • Public Notice — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Public Notice Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Feb 11, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Xylenes, Total — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Xylenes, Total MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • o-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    o-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • p-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    p-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,1-Dichloroethylene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,1-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,2-Dichloroethane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,2-Dichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Carbon tetrachloride — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Carbon tetrachloride MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,2-Dichloropropane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,2-Dichloropropane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,1,2-Trichloroethane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Tetrachloroethylene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Tetrachloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • CHLOROBENZENE — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    CHLOROBENZENE MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Benzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Benzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

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