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Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek water quality
EPA test results and violation history for Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek in West Virginia, which serves about 2,039 people from ground water. Public water system ID WV3302714. Serves ZIP codes 25515.
ND = not detected. PFAS from EPA UCMR 5 (2023–2025); lead and violations from EPA SDWIS.
What EPA records show for Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek
- No PFAS detectedNone of the 29 PFAS in EPA UCMR 5 testing were detected.
- Lead: 1.3 ppb (90th percentile)Latest reported 90th-percentile lead level; highest on record 2.4 ppb. Federal action level is 15 ppb. Lead usually comes from home plumbing, so levels vary house to house.
- Microbial / treatment violationGroundwater rule (2025)
A certified lead filter is the right fit
Lead and microbial issues are best handled by a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53. Our top pick's lead certification is listed in NSF's own directory, not just claimed on the box.
PUR PLUS Faucet Mount Filter
- Good for: Lead from older pipes, chlorine taste and odor, mercury, some pesticides
- Install: Screws onto most standard faucets in a few minutes
- ✓ Verified in NSF directory. PUR faucet mounts are listed by NSF under NSF/ANSI 53 for lead and NSF/ANSI 42 for chlorine.
Other good options
Aquasana Claryum 2-Stage Under-Sink Filter
- Good for: Lead, PFOA/PFOS, chlorine and chloramine, at a higher flow than pitchers; keeps minerals
- Install: Under the sink with its own faucet; about an hour
- Manufacturer lists WQA certification to NSF/ANSI 42, 53 and 401, including lead and PFOA/PFOS.
iSpring RCC7AK Under-Sink Reverse Osmosis System
- Good for: PFAS, nitrate, arsenic, fluoride, radium, lead and most other dissolved contaminants
- Install: Under the kitchen sink, about an hour with basic tools
- Manufacturer lists NSF/ANSI 58 testing. Reverse osmosis is the treatment EPA names as most effective for PFAS.
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Questions
Does Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek water have PFAS?
None of the 29 PFAS in EPA's UCMR 5 testing were detected in Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek's samples.
Is Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek tap water safe to drink?
Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek has had 1 health-based violation in the last 10 years according to EPA records. Lead from home plumbing isn't captured by utility data, so a certified filter is worthwhile in older homes.
What water filter should I use in Mason Co PSD-Crab Creek's service area?
A certified lead filter is the right fit. Lead and microbial issues are best handled by a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53. Our top pick's lead certification is listed in NSF's own directory, not just claimed on the box.