Is WILDERNESS PSD's water safe to drink?
WILDERNESS PSD had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 6,106, over 2,468 connections.
WILDERNESS PSD's record against the rest of the country
WILDERNESS PSD has 40 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,053th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 69th percentile nationally.
Against the WV average
Among the 135 WV systems in this dataset, the average is 6.4 health-based violations - WILDERNESS PSD's 4 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
WILDERNESS PSD's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-06-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-06-04. Last reported to EPA: 05/19/2026.
The concern categories on record
WILDERNESS 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: Revised Total Coliform Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 WILDERNESS PSD's record does not cover
This is what WILDERNESS 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. Between the utility's meter and WILDERNESS PSD's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,053th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.