Tyler County, West Virginia — public water systems
At a glance
5 active public water systems are filed under Tyler County, West Virginia in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 7,127 people served. The largest is Tyler County Psd, which reports serving 3,195 people. 4 are community water systems serving people where they live; the other 1 are non-community systems, such as schools, workplaces, campgrounds and gas stations with their own supply.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.
Active systems
5
Population served
7.1K
Community systems
4
Groundwater share
80%
How does Tyler County compare with other West Virginia counties?
Tyler County has the 45th-most active public water systems among the 72 counties listed for active West Virginia systems in EPA records; among the 52 with 3 or more systems, the median has 10. Its systems report 7,127 people served in total, the 43rd-largest county figure in the state and 0.4% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 1,425 people, about 30% below the West Virginia average of 2,032. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.
Where does Tyler County's drinking water come from?
By primary water source, Tyler County's active systems draw on groundwater (3, 60%), surface water (1, 20%) and purchased groundwater (1, 20%). Overall, 80% rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and 20% on surface water, compared with 65% and 35% across West Virginia. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. The county's largest system, Tyler County Psd, draws primarily on groundwater.
What kinds of water systems operate in Tyler County?
Tyler County's active systems break down as 4 community systems (80%) and 1 transient non-community systems (20%). 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. A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. EPA lists their owner types as local government (80%) and private (20%).
Water systems in Tyler County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| # | Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler County Psd | Tyler | 3,195 | Community | Groundwater |
| 2 | Sistersville Municipal Water | Tyler | 1,892 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| 3 | Middlebourne Water Works | Tyler | 1,267 | Community | Surface water |
| 4 | Bens Run Industrial Park Water System | Tyler | 673 | Community | Groundwater |
| 5 | Arlington Cabins | Tyler | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
Tyler County water systems: frequently asked questions
How many public water systems are in Tyler County, West Virginia?
EPA's SDWIS records file 5 active public water systems under Tyler County, West Virginia: 4 community systems (80%) and 1 transient non-community systems (20%).
Who supplies drinking water in Tyler County, WV?
The largest community water systems filed under Tyler County are Tyler County Psd (3,195 people served), Sistersville Municipal Water (1,892 people served) and Middlebourne Water Works (1,267 people served). Which system serves a particular address depends on its service area, which EPA's SDWIS records do not include; a water bill or the local utility can confirm it.
Does Tyler County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?
Of the 5 active public water systems in Tyler County, 80% draw mainly on groundwater and 20% on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Tyler County Psd, uses groundwater.
Where can I find a water quality report for Tyler County?
Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year. 4 community systems are filed under Tyler County, so the report to look for is the one from the system that supplies your address.
How can I check violations for a water system in Tyler County?
Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.
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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, “Public water systems in Tyler County, West Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/west-virginia/tyler (data as of October 1, 2026).