Chester, West Virginia — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Chester, WV?
Public U.S. EPA records track 59 regulated facilities in Chester, West Virginia (Hancock County), including 1 High-Risk sites (1.7%) and 5 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Chester properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (21 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 3 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Chester, WV 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Chester, WV Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Chester, WV
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Chester, WV
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | HIGH (71/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | MODERATE (44/100) | Violation Identified (11 qtrs NC) | 🔒 11 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | MODERATE (34/100) | Violation Identified (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (6 qtrs NC) | 🔒 6 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 2 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | MODERATE (28/100) | Violation Identified (10 qtrs NC) | 🔒 10 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| FORMETR TS&T POTTERY REDEVELOPMENT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | EIGHTH STREET, CHESTER, WV 26034 | LOW (18/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| CHESTER UNBONDED CONCRETE OVERLAY PLANT FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | S. ABERDEEN ROAD, CHESTER, WV 26034 | LOW (18/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| P & P SANITATION & INDUSTRIAL PUMPING FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | COUNTY ROAD 208, CHESTER, WV 26034 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| NATIONAL CHURCH SUPPLY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 2670 PYRAMUS RD, CHESTER, WV 26034 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CHESTER, WV (ZIP 26034 Sector) | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Chester, West Virginia Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Chester, WV?
U.S. EPA records track 59 regulated facilities in Chester, West Virginia, including 1 high-risk sites (1.7%), 5 active violators (8.5%), and 37 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (62.7%).
Which ZIP codes in Chester, WV have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Chester, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 26034 (62 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Chester, WV?
Enter the exact street address in Chester into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Chester, WV and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Chester, WV, federal registries track 3 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 18 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 14 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Chester, WV?
USDA regional soil screening for Chester indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Hancock County has recorded 3 federal FEMA disaster declarations (2 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.