Public water system · WV3301713
ActiveGreater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare
At a glance
Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare (PWSID WV3301713) is an active community water system in Harrison County, West Virginia. It reports serving 3,536 people through 1,469 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
3,536
Service connections
1,469
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare compare with other water systems in Harrison County?
By EPA's size categories, Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Harrison County has 22 active public water systems, and Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 19% above the county average of 2,971 people per system, and accounts for 5.4% of the 65,355 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 Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare is about half of 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 Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare?
EPA lists Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare 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. 17 of the 22 active systems in Harrison County (77%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2023 and October 2025. By type: 7 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (6 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-02-15 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-02-15 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-02 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-05-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-05-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-02-15 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare: frequently asked questions
Who runs Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare?
Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare (PWSID WV3301713) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WV state drinking water program.
How many people does Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare serve?
Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare reports serving 3,536 people through 1,469 service connections in Harrison County, West Virginia.
Where does Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare 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 Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare'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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the WV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare's water quality report?
As a community water system, Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare 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 Harrison County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg Water Board | Harrison | 19,072 | Community | Surface water |
| Bridgeport City of | Harrison | 10,775 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Shinnston City of | Harrison | 4,959 | Community | Surface water |
| Fbi Center Clarksburg | Harrison | 3,500 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Sun Valley Psd | Harrison | 2,905 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Greater Harrison Psd Valley of Good Hope | Harrison | 2,744 | Community | Purchased 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, “Greater Harrison Psd Lost Creek Mt Clare, PWSID WV3301713, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/greater-harrison-psd-lost-creek-mt-clare-wv3301713 (data as of October 1, 2026).