Chpsd-Purgittsville, WV
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
About Chpsd-Purgittsville
Chpsd-Purgittsville serves about 205 people through 84 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Hampshire County, West Virginia. EPA system ID: WV3301415; phone on file: 304-496-8882. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Nearby utilities
6 other systems share Hampshire County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Central Hampshire Psd | 2,274 | 2.5 ppb |
| Romney Water Dept | 1,911 | 3.5 ppb |
| Central Hampshire Psd Green Spring | 1,046 | 1.3 ppb |
| Town Of Capon Bridge Inc | 700 | 5 ppb |
| Central Hampshire Psd - Rt 28 | 388 | 1.4 ppb |
| Global Capital Of World Peace | 80 | 7.8 ppb |
Next steps for Augusta, WV
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Augusta, WV may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Chpsd-Purgittsville whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.