Justice, WV Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Justice, WV — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Justice's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: Gilbert Water Works PWSID: WV3303002 Updated: 2026 Q2

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No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead was not detected and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

Justice earns a C for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: not detected

PFAS never sampled at this system

50 violations since 2015, 15 health-based

No violations currently open

Justice's lead level vs. all West Virginia community water systems

0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb

Lead level: Not detected — 0% of the federal action level

✓ Lower lead than % of West Virginia utilities

Population Served

313

~769 connections

Water Source

Surface water

Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

Active Violations

50 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)

90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system

0% of EPA action level

Not detected

Action level: 15 ppb

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile — the result fell below the laboratory detection limit. That is not the same as an absence of lead in every tap, and older homes with lead service lines can still show higher readings.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

Contaminant	Type	Measured	Limit	Period	Status
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2025	Unaddressed
TTHM	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.080 mg/L	2025	Archived
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2024	Unaddressed
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2024	Unaddressed
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2024	Unaddressed
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2024	Unaddressed
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	TREATMENT TECHNIQUE	—	—	2024	Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	TREATMENT TECHNIQUE	—	—	2024	Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	TREATMENT TECHNIQUE	—	—	2024	Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	TREATMENT TECHNIQUE	—	—	2024	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2022	Resolved
Xylenes, Total	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	10 mg/L	2019	Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	—	2018	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	63 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2018	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	81 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2018	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	85 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2018	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Unaddressed
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	67 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	84 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	72 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	82 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	71 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	61 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
BHC-GAMMA	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.0002 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Methoxychlor	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.04 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.4 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
OXAMYL	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.2 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Simazine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.004 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.006 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Picloram	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.5 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.05 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Carbofuran	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.04 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Atrazine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.003 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
LASSO	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	—	2017–2019	Archived
Heptachlor	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.0004 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Heptachlor epoxide	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.0002 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
2,4-D	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.07 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Benzo(a)pyrene	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.0002 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.0005 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
Chlordane	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	0.002 mg/L	2017–2019	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	82 UG/L	0.080 mg/L	2016	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	72 UG/L	0.060 mg/L	2016	Resolved
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2015	Resolved

Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

50 violations are on record since 2015, of which 15 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Gilbert Water Works

PWSID WV3303002

Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

Population served 313

Service connections 769

Systems serving this area 1

Regulator State primacy agency

Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justice tap water safe to drink? ▼

No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open.

Does Justice water have PFAS? ▼

This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.

Who supplies water to Justice? ▼

Gilbert Water Works (PWSID WV3303002). Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW

When was this system last inspected? ▼

It was last inspected on 2024-02-08. Inspectors recorded 2 significant deficiencies.

What Should Justice Residents Do?

Read your annual water report

Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.

Check for a lead service line

Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.

Flush before drinking

If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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