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Water hardness in Romney

Find official utility reports, understand hardness, and check the water system serving your home in Romney, West Virginia.

Utility-reported hardness

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State comparison
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Evidence comparison rank
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Matched utilities
4
Active health records
1

Your tap water

What does the utility report?

Match the utility name to your water bill. These results describe the utility’s water, not a test at your home. A ZIP can include several water systems.

Utility hardness unavailable in this index

Nearby river or groundwater samples cannot tell us the hardness coming out of your tap. Ask your water provider for total hardness as CaCO₃, or test it at home.

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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

These are possible serving systems. A record for one system does not apply to every home in this ZIP. Confirm your provider before interpreting a measurement or notice. Federal records can lag current utility notices.

EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Central Hampshire Psd

WV3301411 · Surface water · 2,274 people served system-wide

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

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level
Reported level
0.0025 mg/L
Action level
0.015 mg/L

17% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022

Violation history (10)
Imported violation history for Central Hampshire Psd
RuleStatusPeriod
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Lead and Copper RuleUnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2024
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ResolvedSep 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021
TTHMResolvedSep 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021
Public NoticeResolvedJul 16, 2021 to Oct 16, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ArchivedMar 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
TTHMArchivedMar 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021

Romney Water Dept

WV3301405 · Surface water · 1,911 people served system-wide

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

1 reported active health-based record(s) for this system

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level
Reported level
0.0035 mg/L
Action level
0.015 mg/L

23% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

Violation history (8)
Imported violation history for Romney Water Dept
RuleStatusPeriod
Lead and Copper RuleResolvedDec 30, 2025 to Sep 4, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-basedUnaddressedJul 18, 2025
CARBON, TOTALHealth-basedArchivedJul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Consumer Confidence RuleResolvedJul 1, 2024 to Aug 28, 2024
ArsenicArchivedJan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Consumer Confidence RuleResolvedJul 1, 2022 to Oct 17, 2023
TTHMResolvedJul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021

Central Hampshire Psd - Rt 28

WV3301406 · Surface water · 388 people served system-wide

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

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level
Reported level
0.0014 mg/L
Action level
0.015 mg/L

9% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022

Violation history (14)
Imported violation history for Central Hampshire Psd - Rt 28
RuleStatusPeriod
Lead and Copper RuleUnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedOct 1, 2025
Surface Water Treatment RuleArchivedSep 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
ChlorineArchivedSep 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2024
TTHMArchivedJan 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2024
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ArchivedSep 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021
TTHMArchivedSep 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021
Public NoticeUnaddressedJul 16, 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ArchivedMar 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
TTHMArchivedMar 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2019

Global Capital Of World Peace

WV3301414 · Groundwater · 80 people served system-wide

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

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level
Reported level
0.0078 mg/L
Action level
0.015 mg/L

52% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024

Violation history (4)
Imported violation history for Global Capital Of World Peace
RuleStatusPeriod
Consumer Confidence RuleResolvedOct 1, 2025 to Dec 15, 2025
Consumer Confidence RuleUnaddressedJul 1, 2024
NitriteArchivedApr 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Revised Total Coliform RuleResolvedJul 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022

City summary

What the indexed records say

Romney has 1 published ZIP profile across Hampshire County. The regional-evidence median is 105 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

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 hard1 ZIP
Hard0 ZIPs
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
19.3 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Oct 20, 2020 to Mar 12, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Romney

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

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. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Romney

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

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.