Fayette Water Quality Report
7 cities ranked · Average grade: C · West Virginia
Avg Score
62.3
Cities Ranked
7
Health Violations
6
PFAS Detected
0
62.3
County avg score
7
Cities ranked
29%
A or B grade
43%
D or F grade
6
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Fayette cities scored
A
2
29%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
2
29%
Fair
D
2
29%
Poor
F
1
14%
Failing
Comparison
County vs West Virginia average
▲ 1.0 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Fayette
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Fayette
Worst cities
County context
1
Superfund site in Fayette
88.4%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
5
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Fayette
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Fayette, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 5 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
WVA MANUFACTURING LLC ALLOY, WV25002 | Lead And Lead Compounds | 5 |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Fayette
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Fayette on the EPA National Priorities List.
- SHAFFER EQUIPMENT ARBUCKLE CREEK AREA
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 7 cities in Fayette
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Hill | A- | 88.2 | 26K | 1 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Danese | A- | 85.8 | 2K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Meadow Bridge | C | 62.5 | 692 | 33 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Mount Hope | C | 61.3 | 2K | 26 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Gauley Bridge | D | 49 | 3K | 224 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Belva | D | 47 | 4K | 35 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Pax | F | 42 | 762 | 119 | Health Unresolved |