Haymond Psd, WV
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.81 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
About Haymond Psd
Haymond Psd serves about 1,393 people through 537 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Taylor County, West Virginia. EPA system ID: WV3304606; phone on file: 304-265-5569. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Haymond Psd's lead record
Against the period ending 2024 (0.81 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Haymond Psd is 0.83 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.81 ppb |
| 2024 | 0.81 ppb |
| 2022 | 0.76 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.83 ppb |
| 2016 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other West Virginia systems
Of the 408 West Virginia systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.9 ppb; 4 are over 15 ppb right now and 20 have gone over at some point. Haymond Psd's 0.81 ppb sits at the 48th percentile in West Virginia and the 48th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
4 other systems share Taylor County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Haymond Psd. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton City Of | 6,333 | 0.41 ppb |
| Southwestern Water District | 5,363 | 0.24 ppb |
| Mountain View Water Assoc | 2,306 | 0.44 ppb |
| Taylor County Psd | 1,322 | 0.64 ppb |
Next steps for Grafton, WV
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Grafton, 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 Haymond Psd 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.