BRUCETON MILLS, WV · Preston County

BIG SANDY MHP Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of May 21, 2025. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Preston County, WV.

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): WV3303916
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 43
Service connections: 17
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

BIG SANDY MHP is one of 760 community water systems in West Virginia in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 43 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2025; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 19 entries between 1998 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 19, 15 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 Total Coliform Rules, inorganic chemicals, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
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Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2024 – May 21, 2025
Archived
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)
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Groundwater Rule
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Radium-228
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
CYANIDE
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
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Public Notice
July 28, 2005 – September 2, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2005 – July 31, 2005
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2005 – January 6, 2006
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2004 – August 30, 2004
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004 – January 6, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2004 – August 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2003 – October 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998
Resolved

Archived 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, 2024 – May 21, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Archived
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR)	Groundwater Rule	—	Archived
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Radium-228	—	Archived
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Archived
January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	CYANIDE	—	Archived
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 28, 2005 – September 2, 2015	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – July 31, 2005	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – January 6, 2006	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – August 30, 2004	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – January 6, 2006	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – August 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
October 1, 2003 – October 31, 2003	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
May 1, 2003 – May 31, 2003	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
April 1, 1998 – April 30, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

February 12, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 12, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 15, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 12, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 12, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 12, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 12, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 9, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 9, 2020State Public Notification received2 linked violations
November 9, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 15, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 15, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 15, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 14, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 14, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 16, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 7, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 7, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 1, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 15, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 13, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 2, 2015State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
July 30, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 29, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 29, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 5, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 14, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 27, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 6, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 27, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 27, 2005State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 27, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 27, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 27, 2005State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 16, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 16, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 25, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 25, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 28, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 25, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
March 10, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 10, 2005State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 30, 2004State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
March 4, 2004State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
November 19, 2003State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
October 18, 2002State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
October 18, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 1, 2002State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 31, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
July 1, 2000State Public Notification issued1 linked violation
December 8, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued15 linked violations
July 1, 1998State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 26, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 26, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 27, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 6, 1995Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 1, 1994State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
July 11, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 11, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 1, 1992State Compliance achieved3 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

MAUST, TYLER

304-379-6753

BRUCETON MILLS, WV 26525