Alum Creek, West Virginia Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 6,442 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 64.5 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 645% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (35)
75
Jul 13, 2025
75
Jul 13, 2025
75
Jul 13, 2025
75
Jul 13, 2025
75
Jun 27, 2025
75
Jun 27, 2025
75
May 15, 2025
75
May 15, 2025
72
Oct 1, 2024
45
Sep 4, 2024
45
Sep 4, 2024
45
Sep 4, 2024
45
Sep 4, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2024
75
Mar 15, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
75
Oct 15, 2023
75
Oct 15, 2023
52
Oct 1, 2023
52
Oct 1, 2023
52
Oct 1, 2023
66
Sep 29, 2023
45
Aug 1, 2023
45
Aug 1, 2023
45
Aug 1, 2023
45
Aug 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
52
Jan 1, 2021
52
Jan 1, 2021
52
Jan 1, 2021
66
Jan 1, 2020
Resolved Violations (465)
75
Jul 12, 2025
75
Jul 12, 2025
75
Jul 12, 2025
44
Apr 1, 2025 — Apr 30, 2025
27
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
+ 460 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alum Creek tap water safe to drink?
Alum Creek's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Alum Creek tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Alum Creek's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Alum Creek?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Alum Creek's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Alum Creek have any water quality violations?
Yes, Alum Creek currently has 103 active violations. See the violations section above for details.