KOPPERSTON, WV · Wyoming County

KOPPERSTON PSD - LOWER Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of June 24, 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.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Wyoming 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): WV3305533
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 230
Service connections: 98
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

KOPPERSTON PSD - LOWER is one of 760 community water systems in West Virginia in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 230 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2015; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 18 entries between 1993 and 1997, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1997.

Of the 18, 17 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 inorganic chemicals, volatile organic chemicals, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1996 – January 6, 1997
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1995 – July 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CYANIDE
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
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
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,2-Trichloroethane	—	Archived
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Archived
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – January 6, 1997	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
July 1, 1995 – July 31, 1995	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	CYANIDE	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Beryllium, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved

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

Enforcement actions

July 17, 1997Federal Final Administrative Order issued47 linked violations
June 30, 1997State Boil Water Order2 linked violations
May 14, 1997Federal issued Formal Notice of Violation40 linked violations
April 25, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued22 linked violations
January 28, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 28, 1997State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 6, 1997Federal Compliance achieved41 linked violations
December 6, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 19, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 19, 1996State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 28, 1996State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
May 16, 1996State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 16, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 13, 1996State Public Notification requested11 linked violations
May 13, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued11 linked violations
December 11, 1995State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
November 7, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 7, 1995State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 17, 1995Federal issued Formal Notice of Violation17 linked violations
January 20, 1994State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 20, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

304-682-4518

KOPPERSTON, WV 24854