Is NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD's water safe to drink?
NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,506 people get their water from it, across 1,069 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD ranks 6,458th by violation burden (50th percentile) - 12 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
How NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD compares within WV
Among the 135 WV systems in this dataset, the average is 6.4 health-based violations - NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD's 2 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD is from 2020-01-01 (health-based: 2015-01-05). Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY PSD - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.