EPA data as of Oct 2026 · page updated 2026-10-29

Home hazard report for 26264 — Durbin, WV

ZIP 26264 is served by Pocahontas County PSD: no health-based violations since 2016, latest lead result 9 ppb, PFAS not tested. Pocahontas County is in EPA radon zone 1.

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Where ZIP 26264 is

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ZIP code areaZIP center Water utility service area PFOA/PFOS ≥ 4 ppt Lead > 15 ppb 5+ violations Superfund site (active) proposed cleaned up Circles: other water systems flagged nearby; size = people served. Tap any symbol for details.

Drinking water: Pocahontas County PSD

EPA IDWV3303812
People served504
Sourcesurface water (rivers, lakes)
Connections251

Health-based violations

No health-based violations reported since 2016.

Full record for Pocahontas County PSD →

Lead

Jan 20239 ppb
Jan 202013.2 ppb
Jan 20172.6 ppb
Jan 20141.3 ppb
Jul 20120 ppb
Jan 201211.5 ppb
Jul 20110 ppb
Jan 20117 ppb

90th-percentile lead per sampling round (90% of the homes sampled were at or below this level). Black line: EPA’s 15 ppb action level; under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements the action level becomes 10 ppb from 2027.

PFAS (“forever chemicals”)

This system was not part of EPA’s 2023–2025 nationwide PFAS testing (UCMR 5).

Radon in Pocahontas County

EPA radon zone 1 — highest potential. Predicted average indoor radon above 4 pCi/L — EPA’s action level. Test your home.

Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas from soil and rock, and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. EPA recommends fixing a home at 4 pCi/L or above and considering it from 2 pCi/L. A short-term test kit costs about $15–30. How radon zones work →

Natural hazard risk

FEMA rates the overall natural-hazard risk of this neighborhood (census tract) as Relatively Low, with relatively moderate social vulnerability and relatively low community resilience.

LightningRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
LandslideRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate
DroughtRelatively Low
HailRelatively Low
Strong windRelatively Low
AvalancheVery Low
EarthquakeVery Low
HurricaneVery Low
Ice stormVery Low
TornadoVery Low
WildfireVery Low

FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025): expected annual losses from each hazard combined with social vulnerability and community resilience, rated relative to all U.S. census tracts. Hazards not listed are not applicable here. It describes the area, not a single building; flood insurance maps (FEMA FIRMs) decide flood-insurance requirements.

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Superfund sites nearby

No site on EPA’s Superfund National Priorities List lies within 10 miles of the center of this ZIP code.

EPA Superfund National Priorities List (NPL): the country’s most serious known hazardous-waste sites, each with an EPA cleanup record (linked). Distance is measured from the ZIP center to the site’s reference point; being near a site does not by itself mean exposure — EPA site pages describe what was found and how it is being cleaned up.

Buying a home in Durbin? See the 2026 conforming, FHA and jumbo loan limits for Pocahontas County →

What this is — and isn’t. These are records your water utility and state reported to the EPA, and the EPA’s radon map for your county. They describe the system and the area, not the water from your own tap or the air in your home. For that, read your utility’s annual Consumer Confidence Report and test: lead and radon tests are inexpensive.

Questions about 26264

Who supplies drinking water to ZIP 26264?

Pocahontas County PSD (EPA ID WV3303812), a surface water (rivers, lakes) system serving about 504 people.

Is there lead in Durbin, WV tap water?

The utility’s latest 90th-percentile lead result (Jan 2023) was 9 ppb; EPA’s action level is 15 ppb, falling to 10 ppb from 2027. Lead mostly comes from service lines and home plumbing, so the only way to know your tap is to test it.

Does Durbin, WV water have PFAS?

This system was not part of EPA’s 2023–2025 nationwide PFAS testing (UCMR 5 covers systems serving over 3,300 people and a sample of smaller ones).

Has the water system in 26264 had violations?

No health-based violations reported since 2016.

What natural hazards affect ZIP 26264?

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk here as Relatively Low; the highest-rated hazards are lightning (relatively high), cold wave (relatively moderate), landslide (relatively moderate).

Are there Superfund sites near 26264?

No active Superfund site within 10 miles of the ZIP center.

Is radon a problem in Pocahontas County?

Pocahontas County is in EPA radon zone 1 (highest potential). Predicted average indoor radon above 4 pCi/L — EPA’s action level. Test your home.