Chloride in West Virginia Well Water

In West Virginia, chloride levels average 199.86 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 973.951 mg/L. The EPA limit is 250 mg/L. Currently 9.0% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 25,200 wells.

Testing for chloride in West Virginia typically costs around $91. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for chloride cost approximately $2,837.

The risk level for chloride in West Virginia is rated as moderate. The state average of 199.86 mg/L is 74.0% above the national average of 114.869 mg/L.