4 open health-based violations on EPA record.
Serves about 2,480 people (1,046 connections) with surface water from its own intake.
From EPA's record for WV3303401. PurityMap is independent of Richwood Water Dept.
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6 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From July 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | – | TT | Unaddressed |
| From March 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | – | TT | Unaddressed |
| From February 2023 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | – | – | Unaddressed |
| From February 2023 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | – | – | Unaddressed |
| From December 2019 | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | – | – | Resolved |
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From August 2018 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | – | – | Resolved |
No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.
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Screening: quick check, not lab-grade
Safe Home (EnviroTestKits)
Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
Turnaround: 5 minutes
What it can't tell you: It shows a lead range, not an exact level, and tests nothing else unless you pay extra for the optional lab test.
Lab-certified results
ETR Laboratories
50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.
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Follow this water →Richwood Water Dept's phone number on EPA record is 000-000-0000. Its mailing address is 4 WHITE AVE., RICHWOOD, WV 26261.
According to EPA's record, Richwood Water Dept uses surface water from its own intake.
EPA's record shows 6 health-based violations for Richwood Water Dept in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. EPA's record lists 4 open health-based violations. EPA also lists 79 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Richwood Water Dept's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 18.5 µg/L, above the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Richwood Water Dept. Its phone number on EPA record is 000-000-0000. Its mailing address on EPA record is 4 WHITE AVE., RICHWOOD, WV 26261. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.