Public water system · WV3303401
ActiveRichwood Water Dept
Community water system in Nicholas County, West Virginia, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,480
Service connections
1,046
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-09-12 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 57 | 5000 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-05-15 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-03-17 | 65 | 5000 | Yes | Unaddressed |
| 2025-02-28 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-01-12 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Archived |
| 2024-12-30 | 66 | 5000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-11-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
Richwood Water Dept: frequently asked questions
Is Richwood Water Dept's water safe to drink?
Richwood Water Dept is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the WV state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Richwood Water Dept?
Richwood Water Dept (PWSID WV3303401) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the WV state drinking water program.
How many people does Richwood Water Dept serve?
Richwood Water Dept reports serving 2,480 people through 1,046 service connections in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
Where does Richwood Water Dept get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Nicholas County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Psd | Nicholas | 6,106 | Community | Surface water |
| Summersville Municipal Water | Nicholas | 5,574 | Community | Surface water |
| Craigsville Psd | Nicholas | 4,997 | Community | Surface water |
| Western Fleming Water District | Nicholas | 4,262 | Community | Surface water |
| Nicholas Co Water District | Nicholas | 4,089 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Nettie Leivasy Psd | Nicholas | 3,630 | Community | Surface water |