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Carriage House Bakery and Foods

At a glance

Carriage House Bakery and Foods (PWSID WV9939167) is an active transient non-community water system in Preston County, West Virginia. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWV9939167
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWV state drinking water program
City servedKingwood
StateWest Virginia
ZIP—
CountyPreston County

How does Carriage House Bakery and Foods compare with other water systems in Preston County?

By EPA's size categories, Carriage House Bakery and Foods is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Preston County has 75 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 433 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 32,453 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across West Virginia, the 791 active systems average 2,032 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Carriage House Bakery and Foods is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. West Virginia has 309 active transient non-community water systems, 39% of the state's 791 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 468 West Virginia systems (59%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Carriage House Bakery and Foods?

EPA lists Carriage House Bakery and Foods as privately owned. The WV state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 62 of the 75 active systems in Preston County (83%) are also privately owned.

Does Carriage House Bakery and Foods have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. The violations listed here began between January 2024 and February 2026. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 2 as unaddressed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2026-02-12Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2026-02-12Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2025-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31Groundwater Rulecode 0700NoArchived
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoArchived
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived

All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first. Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Carriage House Bakery and Foods: frequently asked questions

Who runs Carriage House Bakery and Foods?

Carriage House Bakery and Foods (PWSID WV9939167) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WV state drinking water program.

How many people does Carriage House Bakery and Foods serve?

Carriage House Bakery and Foods reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Preston County, West Virginia.

Where does Carriage House Bakery and Foods get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Carriage House Bakery and Foods have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Carriage House Bakery and Foods' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WV state drinking water program.

Where can I find Carriage House Bakery and Foods' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Carriage House Bakery and Foods is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Preston County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Preston County Psd 4Preston8,753CommunityGroundwater
Kingwood Water BoardPreston7,674CommunitySurface water
Preston County Psd 1Preston3,455CommunitySurface water
Masontown Water WorksPreston2,239CommunityPurchased surface water
Terra Alta Water WorksPreston1,856CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Tunnelton Town ofPreston1,346CommunityPurchased surface water

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Carriage House Bakery and Foods, PWSID WV9939167, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/carriage-house-bakery-and-foods-wv9939167 (data as of October 1, 2026).