Romney Tap Water Quality Report
Monitor on an open violation alone: EPA records an open health-based violation for ROMNEY WATER DEPT: Failure To Address Deficiency (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), since Jul 2025 (ongoing). No test results are on file for ROMNEY WATER DEPT. Results from other water systems on this page are listed under each system's name; they are not ROMNEY WATER DEPT's results and do not make a verdict for Romney. Check ROMNEY WATER DEPT's latest Consumer Confidence Report for its current test results.
1 other system serving parts of Romney reports results above guidelines — check which system bills you. CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD - RT 28 (2 above guidelines)
People Served
1,911
Health-based violations since 2020
2 (1 open)
ROMNEY WATER DEPT. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Is Romney Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Everything we hold on Romney's water is below — a thin record, not a clean one. Testing your own water is the way to find out what your tap is actually delivering.
ROMNEY WATER DEPT, Romney's water system, serves 1,911 people. 2 other systems also serve parts of Romney. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to ROMNEY WATER DEPT's.
Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in West Virginia
Romney Water Service Areas
Fluoride in Romney's water
CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD
PWSID WV3301411
No fluoride level in our data for CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
ROMNEY WATER DEPT
PWSID WV3301405
No fluoride level in our data for ROMNEY WATER DEPT. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD - RT 28
PWSID WV3301406
No fluoride level in our data for CENTRAL HAMPSHIRE PSD - RT 28. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
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General-Purpose Water Filters for Romney
No test results are on file for ROMNEY WATER DEPT, Romney's water system, so these are general-purpose NSF/ANSI 53 certified filters, not chosen for any contaminant.
Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC
Everpure Residential H-300-NXT
NSF Certified:
Capacity
3001 gal
Filter Life
10 mo
Flow Rate
0.5 gpm
Removes 5 contaminants:
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
Whirlpool Corporation
W11569861
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.52 gpm
Removes 22 contaminants:
+17 more
Atrazine, Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Styrene, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Trichloroethylene, Turbidity
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
No test results on file — test your own tap
We don't hold water-quality results for this system yet, so nobody can tell you what is in your water from published data. A certified lab test is the way to find out.
SimpleLab
Advanced Home Water Test
$269
Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.
Tap Score
Advanced Microplastics Test
$829
Cutting-edge testing for microplastics particles in drinking water using advanced laboratory techniques.
Tap Score
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
$275
Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
What Romney's water readings can explain
We publish a city-level hardness figure for Romney, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near Romney? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Hampshire County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in Romney
Romney's tap water has an estimated 3.2 grains per gallon (55.3 mg/L, county sampling in Hampshire County) — soft on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.
Water softener cost for an estimated 3.2 gpg water in Romney — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs — equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For West Virginia as a whole, read water softener cost in West Virginia — priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Romney Tap Water
Monitor on an open violation alone: EPA records an open health-based violation for ROMNEY WATER DEPT: Failure To Address Deficiency (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), since Jul 2025 (ongoing). No test results are on file for ROMNEY WATER DEPT. Results from other water systems on this page are listed under each system's name; they are not ROMNEY WATER DEPT's results and do not make a verdict for Romney. Check ROMNEY WATER DEPT's latest Consumer Confidence Report for its current test results.
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