Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville Psd, WV
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.13 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2024). 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.
Who runs the water here
Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville Psd serves about 3,967 people through 1,701 service connections, which makes it a medium-sized system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Wyoming County, West Virginia. EPA system ID: WV3305518; phone on file: 304-682-0211. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2023 (0.36 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville Psd is 7.4 ppb across 9 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.13 ppb |
| 2023 | 0.36 ppb |
| 2023 | 1.14 ppb |
| 2022 | 2.3 ppb |
| 2021 | 3.16 ppb |
| 2021 | 3.1 ppb |
| 2020 | 7.4 ppb |
| 2019 | 1.78 ppb |
| 2016 | 1.01 ppb |
Where this result ranks
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. Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville Psd's 1.13 ppb sits at the 59th percentile in West Virginia and the 58th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
7 other systems share Wyoming County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville Psd. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Oceana Community Of | 3,796 | 0.56 ppb |
| Eastern Wyoming Psd Stephenson Wtp | 3,616 | 0.65 ppb |
| Pineville Municipal Water | 2,162 | 0.47 ppb |
| Oakwood Lake Village Mhp | 273 | 19 ppb |
| Brenton Psd | 241 | 0 (not detected) |
| Coal Mountain Water | 80 | - |
| Green Camp Psd | 44 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Glen Fork, 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 Ravencliff Mcgraws Saulsville 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.