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Water utility · Williamstown · West Virginia

Williamstown Water Dept

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years.

Serves about 3,469 people (1,567 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID WV3305412
  • EPA registered name: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT
  • EPA record checked May 19, 2026
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Mailing address
100 WEST 5TH STREET
WILLIAMSTOWN, WV 26187
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Recent health-based violations for Williamstown Water Dept (PWSID WV3305412)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From December 2020Groundwater Rule––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2022) was 3.4 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 38 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 23 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on February 13, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

7 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from May 2023 to November 2023.

  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    32ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    10 ng/L federal MCL
    31.3ng/L
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL · not a federal limit
    9.1ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    9.4ng/L
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    3.9ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    3.5ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Williamstown Water Dept (PWSID WV3305412), West Virginia
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)32 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)31.3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)9.4 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)9.1 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)3.9 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)3.5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-16 to 2023-11-14UCMR5 Analytical Results: WILLIAMSTOWN WATER DEPT (WV3305412)
Not detected (23)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Williamstown Water Dept?

Williamstown Water Dept's phone number on EPA record is 304-375-7761. Its mailing address is 100 WEST 5TH STREET, WILLIAMSTOWN, WV 26187.

Where does Williamstown Water Dept get its water?

According to EPA's record, Williamstown Water Dept uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Williamstown Water Dept have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for Williamstown Water Dept in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. EPA also lists 38 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Williamstown Water Dept's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Williamstown Water Dept's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2022, was 3.4 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Williamstown Water Dept water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Williamstown Water Dept. Its phone number on EPA record is 304-375-7761. Its mailing address on EPA record is 100 WEST 5TH STREET, WILLIAMSTOWN, WV 26187. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.