WV3303516
WV
2 open health violation(s)

Wheeling

Surface water · Local

This page shows official EPA compliance records for Wheeling, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for West Virginia.

PFAS monitoring records (UCMR 5)Available
Health-based violationsAvailable
Contaminant test data (CCR)Not in current records
Treatment recommendationsAvailable

Wheeling is a surface water system serving 29,899 residents in Wheeling, West Virginia (PWSID: WV3303516). The system currently has 2 open health-based violations recorded in the EPA federal database. EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 116 PFAS records for this utility.

At a Glance

WV3303516
Risk levelmoderate
Open violations2 health-based
PFAS records116 UCMR 5 records
Population served29,899
Source waterSurface water
Data sourceEPA ECHO ↗

Intelligence Summary · Wheeling

Risk LevelModerate
Open Health Violations2 active (contaminant unspecified)
PFAS Records116 UCMR5 monitoring records on file
Population Served29,899 residents
Source WaterSurface water
OwnershipLocal
Recommended filtration: Activated Carbon
Overall Risk Level

Moderate Concern

No Concern
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Contaminants detected within limits but elevated. Consider filtration.

Why moderate?

This utility has 2 open health-based violations recorded by the EPA. These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.

Utility Overview

Population Served

29,899

Source Type

Surface water

Ownership

Local

PWSID

WV3303516

Detected Contaminants

CCR data ingestion in progress

Contaminant detection levels from Consumer Confidence Reports are being parsed and linked to utilities. Check back soon, or view the official report directly from the EPA links below.

View on EPA ECHO

Violation History

Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.

Treatment Technique

Open
Aug 2025Health-basedCode 0800

Treatment Technique

Open
Aug 2025Health-basedCode 0800

OtherNitrate

Open
Jul 2023Monitoring/Reporting failure

Monitoring & ReportingNitrate

Resolved
Nov 2015 – May 2016Monitoring/Reporting failure

Treatment Technique

Resolved
Feb 2018 – Jul 2018Health-basedCode 0800

Treatment Technique

Resolved
Feb 2021 – May 2021Health-basedCode 0800

4 additional monitoring/reporting failures

Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.

PFAS MonitoringEPA UCMR 5

EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 116 PFAS records for Wheeling. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.

Filtration Recommendations

Based on the overall risk level, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.

What should I do next?

PFAS monitoring records are on file for Wheeling. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.

Wheeling — Water Quality FAQs

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Data Sources & Provenance

All data on this page is sourced from official U.S. government or public datasets.

EPA ECHO — Water System & Compliance ReportPWSID WV3303516View source
EPA CCR — Consumer Confidence ReportsView source
Last updated: 2026-04-22
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At a Glance

PWSIDWV3303516
StateWest Virginia
Risk Levelmoderate
Population Served29,899
Open Health Violations2

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