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City water profile

Chapmanville water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Chapmanville, West Virginia.

Median indexed hardness

159PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 159–159 PPM

State comparison
18 PPM above
State hardness rank
#75 of 179
Matched utilities
2
Active health records
6

City summary

What the indexed records say

Chapmanville has 1 published ZIP profile across Logan County. The indexed median is 159 PPM, compared with 141 PPM across West Virginia.

Among the 179 West Virginiacities with an indexed median, Chapmanville ranks #75from highest to lowest. Across all 219 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 85.5to 265 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard1 ZIP
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
16.9 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Aug 30, 2016 to Oct 28, 2024.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Chapmanville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

25508

Hard

159 PPM

Nearest site
16.9 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Chapmanville, Town Of

PWSID WV3302317

Surface water
System population served
1,589
Last reported
May 19, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Ridgeview Estates Prop Assoc

PWSID WV3302361

Surface water
System population served
69
Last reported
May 19, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

6 unique active health-based records appear among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Public NoticeWV3302361Oct 13, 2025Unaddressed
Public NoticeWV3302361Aug 11, 2025Unaddressed
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleWV3302361Aug 1, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Public NoticeWV3302361Jul 12, 2025Unaddressed
Public NoticeWV3302361Jul 12, 2025Unaddressed
Public NoticeWV3302361Jul 12, 2025Unaddressed
Public NoticeWV3302361Jul 12, 2025Unaddressed
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleWV3302361May 1, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleWV3302361May 1, 2025Unaddressed · health-based
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleWV3302361May 1, 2025Unaddressed · health-based

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Chapmanville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 159 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.