Public Water Partners

PAX, WV · Fayette County

PAX WATER COMPANY Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PAX WATER COMPANY 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 7 open health-based violations for PAX WATER COMPANY, alongside 17 other open items.

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)
WV3301026
System type
Community Water System
Population served
762
Service connections
321
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

PAX WATER COMPANY is one of 335 community water systems in West Virginia in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 762 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 59 entries between 1993 and 2025, of which 7 health-based items remain open, alongside 17 other open entries.

Of the 59, 24 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 the Consumer Confidence Rule, the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and volatile organic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2025 – June 28, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 14, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    January 11, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Failure To Address Deficiency

    Health-based

    Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    November 15, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 14, 2021

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    November 14, 2021

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 13, 2021

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 13, 2021

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2020

    Unaddressed
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    June 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    June 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2019

    Unaddressed
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    September 1, 2019 – November 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    September 1, 2019 – November 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2019 – September 27, 2019

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2018

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2018

    Unaddressed
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2017 – June 8, 2018

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2016 – September 29, 2016

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2015 – October 16, 2015

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2012 – July 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    October 1, 2009 – October 14, 2009

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2009 – October 14, 2009

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2008

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2007 – October 14, 2009

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    February 28, 2007 – December 9, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2006 – January 31, 2006

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2005 – June 14, 2006

    Resolved
  • Operations Report

    No contaminant on record

    August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2003 – August 6, 2004

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    CHLOROBENZENE

    January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Xylenes, Total

    January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Benzene

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Vinyl chloride

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Tetrachloroethylene

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    CYANIDE

    January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995

    Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is PAX WATER COMPANY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PAX WATER COMPANY 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 PAX WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PAX WATER COMPANY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does PAX WATER COMPANY have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 7 open health-based violations for PAX WATER COMPANY, alongside 17 other open items.

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

HUGHES, WILLIAM

304-877-2407

PAX, WV 25904