Public water system · WV3300109
ActiveChestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg
At a glance
Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg (PWSID WV3300109) is an active community water system in Barbour County, West Virginia. It reports serving 148 people through 59 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
148
Service connections
59
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg compare with other water systems in Barbour County?
By EPA's size categories, Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Barbour County has 9 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,676 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 15,083 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across West Virginia, the 791 active systems average 2,032 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. West Virginia has 427 active community water systems, 54% of the state's 791 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 169 West Virginia systems (21%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg?
EPA lists Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg as owned by a local government. 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. 9 of the 9 active systems in Barbour County (100%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between May 2006 and October 2023. By type: 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminants or rules involved are Consumer Confidence Rule, Haloacetic acids (HAA5), Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and Public Notice. EPA lists 5 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-07-30 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg: frequently asked questions
Who runs Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg?
Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg (PWSID WV3300109) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WV state drinking water program.
How many people does Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg serve?
Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg reports serving 148 people through 59 service connections in Barbour County, West Virginia.
Where does Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. 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 Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg's 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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg's water quality report?
As a community water system, Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Barbour County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippi City of | Barbour | 3,544 | Community | Surface water |
| Chestnut Ridge Psd | Barbour | 2,744 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Century Volga Psd | Barbour | 2,603 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Belington Town of | Barbour | 2,146 | Community | Surface water |
| Central Barbour Psd | Barbour | 2,050 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Junior Town of | Barbour | 987 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
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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, “Chestnut Ridge Psd - Berryburg, PWSID WV3300109, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/chestnut-ridge-psd-berryburg-wv3300109 (data as of October 1, 2026).