Public water system · WV3303608
ActivePendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North
At a glance
Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North (PWSID WV3303608) is an active community water system in Pendleton County, West Virginia. It reports serving 156 people through 80 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
156
Service connections
80
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North compare with other water systems in Pendleton County?
By EPA's size categories, Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pendleton County has 17 active public water systems, and Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 24% below the county average of 204 people per system, and accounts for 4.5% of the 3,472 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 Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North 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 Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North?
EPA lists Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North 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. 7 of the 17 active systems in Pendleton County (41%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between September 1992 and October 2025. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (3 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 3 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 | Resolved |
| 2019-11-16 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2019-11-16 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2019-11-16 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2018-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | No | Resolved |
| 1998-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1995-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 11 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.
Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North?
Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North (PWSID WV3303608) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WV state drinking water program.
How many people does Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North serve?
Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North reports serving 156 people through 80 service connections in Pendleton County, West Virginia.
Where does Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North 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 Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is 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 Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North'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 11 violations for this system; none is 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 Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North's water quality report?
As a community water system, Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North 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 Pendleton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Municipality of | Pendleton | 1,402 | Community | Surface water |
| Pendleton Co Psd(Brandywine) | Pendleton | 692 | Community | Surface water |
| Pendleton Co Psd-Upper Tract | Pendleton | 633 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Pendleton County Psd Riverton | Pendleton | 130 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pendleton Co Psd-Circleville | Pendleton | 84 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sugar Grove Research Station | Pendleton | 70 | Non-transient non-community | 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, “Pendleton Co Psd-Us 220 North, PWSID WV3303608, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/pendleton-co-psd-us-220-north-wv3303608 (data as of October 1, 2026).