Salem, West Virginia Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 1,685 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
No contaminant data available for this location.
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (20)
75
Aug 16, 2025
75
Aug 16, 2025
75
Aug 16, 2025
75
Aug 16, 2025
75
Feb 15, 2025
75
Feb 15, 2025
75
Feb 15, 2025
75
Feb 15, 2025
75
Nov 15, 2024
75
Jul 18, 2024
66
Mar 31, 2024
35
Dec 30, 2023
35
Sep 29, 2023
72
Oct 1, 2021
35
Dec 30, 2020
35
Dec 30, 2020
35
Dec 30, 2020
52
Oct 1, 2012
52
Oct 1, 2012
52
Oct 1, 2012
Resolved Violations (480)
71
Jul 1, 2025
71
Jul 1, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2024 — Jun 30, 2024
02
Apr 1, 2024 — Jun 30, 2024
02
Apr 1, 2024 — Jun 30, 2024
+ 475 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salem tap water safe to drink?
Salem's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 0 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Salem tap water?
0 contaminants have been detected in Salem's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Salem?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Salem's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Salem have any water quality violations?
Yes, Salem currently has 49 active violations. See the violations section above for details.