SOPHIA, WV · Raleigh County

SOPHIA MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of June 17, 2015. 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.

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Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): WV3304121
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,332
Service connections: 1,400
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1995 – February 28, 1995
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
February 1, 1995 – February 28, 1995	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

October 10, 2003State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 26, 2003State Boil Water Order2 linked violations
January 2, 2003State Boil Water Ordergeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 2, 2003State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
December 31, 2002State Boil Water Ordergeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 13, 2002State Boil Water Ordergeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 18, 2000State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 18, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
July 1, 2000State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 19, 1998State Public Notification issued1 linked violation
October 1, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 1, 1998State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 16, 1998State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
August 7, 1997State Boil Water Ordergeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 22, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
February 22, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 22, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

304-683-4456

SOPHIA, WV 25921