Mason Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: C · West Virginia
Avg Score
63.7
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
1
63.7
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
50%
A or B grade
50%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Mason cities scored
A
1
13%
Excellent
B
3
38%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
2
25%
Poor
F
2
25%
Failing
Comparison
County vs West Virginia average
▲ 2.4 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Mason
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Mason
County context
1
Superfund site in Mason
45.1%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
33,529
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Mason
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Mason, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 33,529 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
APG POLYTECH LLC APPLE GROVE, WV25502 | 1,4-Dioxane | 22,258 |
MOUNTAINEER PLANT NEW HAVEN, WV25265 | Manganese compounds | 9,609 |
ICL-IP AMERICA INC GALLIPOLIS FERRY, WV25515 | Ammonia | 1,498 |
FELMAN PRODUCTION INC LETART, WV25253 | Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 163 |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Mason
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Mason on the EPA National Priorities List.
- WEST VIRGINIA ORDNANCE USARMY
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Mason
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Letart | A- | 89.4 | 3K | 23 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Ashton | B+ | 84.6 | 4K | 25 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Gallipolis Ferry (Rr Name Gall | B | 78.1 | 1K | 23 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Point Pleasant | B | 76.9 | 4K | 42 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Mason (Rr Name Mason City) | D+ | 51.6 | 2K | 153 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | New Haven | D | 47 | 2K | 148 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Hartford City (Corporate Name | F | 43 | 745 | 160 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Point Pleasant | F | 39 | 15K | 347 | Health Unresolved |