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ZIP Code 25624 Water Quality & Testing Report

Henlawson, WV · Logan County County · Updated for 2026

Quick EPA Verified Answer

Is Tap Water Safe to Drink in ZIP 25624 (Henlawson, WV)?

Yes, tap water in ZIP code 25624 (Henlawson, WV) is safe to drink under EPA Safe Drinking Water Act standards. Supplied by LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL, the area earns an EPA Safety Grade of B (73/100) with 0 health violations, 0 ppb lead, and soft (52 mg/L / 3 GPG) water.

Safety Score
B

Water Safety Grade

Good — Minor issues on record

Health Violations

0

Total Violations

0

Lead Risk

High

Contaminants

0

About Tap Water in ZIP Code 25624

Tap water in ZIP code 25624 (Henlawson, WV) is distributed by LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL (EPA ID: WV3302364), serving approximately 16,921 residents. Based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Act compliance records, this system receives a water safety grade of B with a composite quality score of 73/100.

Water System

LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL

EPA ID: WV3302364

Water Source

Surface Water

Population Served

16,921 residents

County

Logan County County, West Virginia

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Lead Levels in ZIP 25624

EPA action level: 15 ppb | Public health goal: 0 ppb

Lead Data Not Available

Lead testing data was not found in EPA records for ZIP code 25624. Contact LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL to request lead testing results.

Lead exposure risk in 25624 is rated High. EPA models estimate a 65% exposure probability based on housing and infrastructure age.

Lead Exposure Risk Rating
High
Lead Exposure Probability

EPA model estimate based on housing age and infrastructure

65%
Note: Lead levels above are the 90th percentile from EPA monitoring — meaning 90% of samples were at or below this level. Even "undetected" tap water lead doesn't account for lead leaching from home plumbing. If your home was built before 1986, individual tap testing is recommended.
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Water Hardness & Mineral Content

Grains per gallon (GPG) & Parts per million (PPM / mg/L)

Classification: Soft3 GPG · 52 mg/L

Water in ZIP 25624 is classified as Soft (52 mg/L / 3 GPG). Soft water produces abundant soap lather, prevents scale buildup in water heaters, and does not leave spots on dishes.

Recommendation: No water softener is needed. Standard carbon filtration is sufficient for taste and chlorine reduction.
Hardness (GPG)

Grains per gallon

3 GPG
Hardness (PPM / mg/L)

Parts per million CaCO3

52 mg/L
Appliance Scaling Risk
Very Low

Official EPA SDWIS Database Entry

Utility: LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL · PWSID: WV3302364

Verify on EPA.gov
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Violation History

Past 5 years — EPA SDWIS data

LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL has recorded zero violations in the EPA compliance database over the past 5 years.

Total Violations (5 yr)
0
Health-Based Violations
0
Unresolved Violations
0
Boil Water Advisories
0
Compliance Risk
Unknown
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Contaminants Detected

Contaminants with health-based violations on record

No health-based contaminant violations are on record for ZIP code 25624 under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Water Source & Environmental Factors

Surface Water

This system draws water from lakes, rivers, or reservoirs. Surface water is treated to remove sediment, microorganisms, and chemical contaminants before reaching taps.

Water Source Type
Surface Water
EPA Radon Zone

Lower potential

Zone 3
Annual Flood Risk Cost

Estimated annual flood-related costs per property

$1
Energy Burden

% of household income spent on energy — indicator of older infrastructure

18.08%

EPA Radon Zone 3 — lower radon potential, though the EPA still recommends testing all homes.

Water Quality Testing in ZIP 25624

Tap Water & Well Testing Recommendations

Residents in ZIP code 25624 served by LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL can test tap water or private well systems to verify water purity. Testing detects hidden contaminants before they impact family health.

Tap Water Testing Steps

  • 1.Conduct a certified lead check if your home was constructed before 1986.
  • 2.Use certified lab testing kits rather than uncalibrated test strips for regulated compliance.
  • 3.Sample water from both your kitchen faucet and water heater to compare line purity.

Private Well Testing Steps

  • •Test for Coliform bacteria and Nitrates annually.
  • •Test for heavy metals, radon, and PFAS every 3 years.
  • •Send samples to a state-certified drinking water laboratory recognized by West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.
Certified Lab Testing: Always use an EPA-certified drinking water laboratory in WV for formal legal or real estate compliance testing.

🛡 What Should You Do? — ZIP 25624 Recommendations

  • ✓ Run cold water for 30 seconds each morning before use — especially if pipes are old
  • ✓ Request your annual Consumer Confidence Report from LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL
  • ✓ If your home was built before 1986, consider testing your own tap for lead
  • ✓ Use a pitcher filter (NSF/ANSI 42 certified) for improved taste

Recommended Taste & Safety Filter:

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NSF/ANSI 53 Certified Pitcher Filter

Best for removing aesthetic chlorine, odors, and low-level heavy metals.

Filter Selection Guide →

Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 25624 Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in ZIP code 25624?+
Yes — tap water in 25624 (Henlawson, WV) meets EPA standards with a water safety grade of B. No health-based violations are on record in the past 5 years.
How do I get my water tested in ZIP 25624 (Henlawson, WV)?+
To test water quality in ZIP 25624, you can order a certified drinking water test kit or send water samples to an EPA/NELAP certified laboratory in WV. Certified testing checks for lead, coliform bacteria, nitrates, hardness, and PFAS that standard test strips miss. Contact West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources for a list of certified regional labs.
How hard is the tap water in 25624?+
Tap water in 25624 is classified as Soft with an estimated mineral hardness of 52 mg/L (3 GPG). No water softener is needed. Standard carbon filtration is sufficient for taste and chlorine reduction.
Should I test private well water in 25624?+
Yes. Unlike municipal systems, private wells in 25624 are not regulated by the EPA or local utilities. Private well owners should test their water annually for coliform bacteria and nitrates, and every 3 to 5 years for heavy metals (lead, arsenic) and volatile organic compounds.
What is the lead level in 25624 tap water?+
Lead level data is not available in EPA records for 25624. Contact your utility for details.
Is there an active boil water notice in 25624?+
There are currently no active boil water advisories on record for 25624. Water treatment systems are operating within normal parameters.
Who provides tap water to 25624?+
Tap water in ZIP code 25624 is provided by LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL (EPA ID: WV3302364), serving approximately 16,921 residents.
What water filter should I use in 25624?+
Based on water metrics for 25624, we recommend Lead & Microplastic Filter. Look for certifications such as NSF/ANSI 53 (Lead Reduction), NSF/ANSI 42 (Particulate/Taste).

Data Sources & Methodology

Water quality data for ZIP code 25624 is compiled from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA ECHO enforcement database, UCMR5 unregulated contaminant monitoring, and Consumer Confidence Reports filed by LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL. Safety scores are composite metrics derived from violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Data reflects a 5-year monitoring window. Last dataset update: 2024. View EPA source data →