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Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd

At a glance

Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd (PWSID WV3300402) is an active community water system in Braxton County, West Virginia. It reports serving 4,344 people through 1,644 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.

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

Population served

4,344

Service connections

1,644

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDWV3300402
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served4,344
Service connections1,644
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyWV state drinking water program
City servedSutton
StateWest Virginia
ZIP—
CountyBraxton County

How does Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd compare with other water systems in Braxton County?

By EPA's size categories, Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Braxton County has 7 active public water systems, and Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 149% above the county average of 1,744 people per system, and accounts for 36% of the 12,209 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 Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd is about 35% 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. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 110 West Virginia systems (14%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd?

EPA lists Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd 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. 4 of the 7 active systems in Braxton County (57%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2010 and October 2024. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, Consumer Confidence Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule and Surface Water Treatment Rule. EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2021-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2020-12-11Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2020-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2020-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2015-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2014-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03p-Dichlorobenzenecode 2969NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd: frequently asked questions

Who runs Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd?

Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd (PWSID WV3300402) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WV state drinking water program.

How many people does Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd serve?

Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd reports serving 4,344 people through 1,644 service connections in Braxton County, West Virginia.

Where does Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WV state drinking water program.

Where can I find Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd's water quality report?

As a community water system, Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd 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 Braxton County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Sugar Creek PsdBraxton3,241CommunitySurface water
Wvaw- GassawayBraxton2,159CommunitySurface water
Burnsville Public UtilityBraxton1,126CommunitySurface water
Usacoe Upper Kanawha RunBraxton500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Usacoe Bakers RunBraxton500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd PurchaserBraxton339CommunityPurchased 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, “Flatwoods Canoe Run Psd, PWSID WV3300402, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/flatwoods-canoe-run-psd-wv3300402 (data as of October 1, 2026).