MARTINSBURG, WV · Berkeley County
MARTINSBURG CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MARTINSBURG CITY OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for MARTINSBURG CITY OF that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace West Virginia’s official records. Always confirm current status with West Virginia before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- WV3300212
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 16,250
- Service connections
- 7,175
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
MARTINSBURG CITY OF is among the 16 largest community water systems in West Virginia, serving 16,250 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 54 entries between 2002 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 54, 47 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, synthetic organic chemicals, and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2025
UnaddressedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
ArchivedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2024 – January 16, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbofuran
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2020
UnaddressedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 28, 2020 – July 6, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrite
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ResolvedFailure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedLong Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 3, 2017 – July 6, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2010 – October 15, 2010
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2009 – October 14, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2024 – January 16, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbofuran | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| January 28, 2020 – July 6, 2020 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| January 3, 2017 – July 6, 2020 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – October 15, 2010 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2009 – October 14, 2009 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 12, 2026State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- November 14, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 14, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 14, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 21, 2025State Compliance achieved22 linked violations
- January 16, 2025State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- January 22, 2024State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 16, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 16, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 23, 2023State Public Notification received11 linked violations
- June 16, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 16, 2022State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
- February 15, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 15, 2022State Public Notification requested13 linked violations
- February 15, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued11 linked violations
- February 15, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued21 linked violations
- July 6, 2021State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- March 30, 2021State Compliance achieved17 linked violations
- February 12, 2021State Public Notification requested17 linked violations
- February 12, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued17 linked violations
- December 31, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 20, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 14, 2020State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- August 14, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- July 6, 2020State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- April 27, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 14, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- March 14, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 11, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- June 16, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- June 16, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 28, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 16, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 17, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 5, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 14, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 14, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 16, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 11, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- October 14, 2009State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- July 26, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 10, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is MARTINSBURG CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MARTINSBURG CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is MARTINSBURG CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MARTINSBURG CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MARTINSBURG CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for MARTINSBURG CITY OF that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
MCKINLEY, JAY
304-886-0515
MARTINSBURG, WV 25402