Preston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.2. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.24. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 24.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00492. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bruceton Mills and their reported violations in the past:
PRESTON COUNTY PSD 4 (Population served: 2822, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-1998), St Public Notif issued (OCT-22-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-1998), St Public Notif issued (AUG-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-30-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2000)
- One regular monitoring violation
BRUCETON MILLS WATER DEPT (Population served: 108, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and FEB-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-27-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-1996), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-1997)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and FEB-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-1994), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-11-1994), St Compliance achieved (FEB-28-1997)
- One regular monitoring violation
BIG SANDY MHP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-28-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JAN-06-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-04-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and AUG-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JAN-06-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2006)
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.0 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
| This town: | 52.4% | | Whole state: | 68.1% |
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Bruceton Mills compared to West Virginia state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bruceton Mills (2011 data):
- Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Bruceton Mills Branch at Route 73, Morgantown Street, branch established on 1985/09/16. Info updated 2009/04/02: Bank assets: $5,520.2 mil, Deposits: $4,394.5 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 115 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.
- Clear Mountain Bank: at 160 Morgantown St, branch established on 1931/01/01. Info updated 2010/05/28: Bank assets: $425.8 mil, Deposits: $376.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: State Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Electricity (11%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Preston County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Bruceton Mills (based on Preston County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 33.46%
| Here | | 33.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of the Nazarene | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Brethren |
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| Adherents | 39.4% | 20.3% | 8.2% | 7.6% | 4.7% |
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| Congregations | 52.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 7.8% |
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| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Free Methodist Church of North America | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.6% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 6.5% |
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| Congregations | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Preston County: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.66 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | Preston County: | 6.95 / 10,000 pop. | | West Virginia: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 13 | This county: | 4.30 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Preston County: | 11.6% | | West Virginia: | 12.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Preston County: | 29.0% | | State: | 31.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $204 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $204 |
Bruceton Mills government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $10,000 ($117.65)
General - Other: $8,000 ($94.12)
Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($70.59)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($47.06)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($58.82)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $50,000 ($588.24)
- Tax - Property: $17,000 ($200.00)
Public Utilities: $10,000 ($117.65)
Other Selective Sales: $3,000 ($35.29)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000 ($200.00)
5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,738 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,288 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.42% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bruceton Mills:
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WFSP (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bruceton Mills:
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
- WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
- WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLSW (103.9 FM; SCOTTDALE, PA; Owner: L. STANLEY WALL)
- WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
- WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
- WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
- WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
- WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Bruceton Mills:
- WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- W35AW (Channel 35; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
- WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
- WWAT-CA (Channel 45; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
Bruceton Mills fatal accident list:
Jul 1, 2009 01:18 AM, I-68, Lat: 39.64931111, Lon: -79.70366667, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 18, 2006 05:36 AM, I-68, Lat: 39.654750, Lon: -79.640631, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 30, 2003 09:54 PM, 73/73, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 260
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 3,000
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bruceton Mills)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 2.6 Mi N Jct Rte 73/73 And Rte 73/1 (Lat: 39.695917 Lon: -79.765056), Structure height: 52 m, Call Sign: WNRU522, Licensee ID: L00003484
Assigned Frequencies: 861.687 MHz, 862.687 MHz, 863.687 MHz
Grant Date: 03/16/2010, Expiration Date: 04/10/2020
Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 4, Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035, Email:
- 2.6 Mi N Jct Rte 73/73 And Rte 73/1 (Lat: 39.695917 Lon: -79.762278), Structure height: 158 m, Call Sign: WPQW821, Licensee ID: L00001014
Assigned Frequencies: 856.137 MHz, 856.187 MHz, 857.012 MHz, 857.137 MHz, 857.187 MHz, 858.012 MHz, 858.137 MHz, 858.187 MHz, 859.012 MHz, 859.137 MHz... (+9 more)
Grant Date: 06/23/2009, Expiration Date: 07/27/2019, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
Registrant: Nextel Wip Expansion Two Corp.
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 150 Yds N On Union St From Rt 73 (Lat: 39.658972 Lon: -79.640056), Call Sign: KJN696
Assigned Frequencies: 46.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/28/1999, Expiration Date: 07/17/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004
Registrant: Bruceton Brandonville Vfd Inc, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525, Phone: (304) 379-4901 - Bruceton Mills Substation 1/2 Mi S (Lat: 39.314000 Lon: -79.639500), Call Sign: KNCJ427, Licensee ID: L00038645
Assigned Frequencies: 47.2800 MHz, 47.3200 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
Grant Date: 10/19/2001, Expiration Date: 01/13/2012
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201, Phone: (304) 473-4246 - Sands Springs Lookout Tower 6 Mi Wnw (Lat: 39.695917 Lon: -79.762278), Call Sign: KEP520, Licensee ID: L00111531
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 06/09/2014
Registrant: West Virginia University Hospital, Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506, Phone: (304) 598-4100, Fax: (304) 598-6188, Email:
- Hazelton Elevated Tank; Approx .4km Se Of Intersection Cr5/2 & Cr12/1 (Lat: 39.671389 Lon: -79.486111), Type: Tank, Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPWP239
Assigned Frequencies: 173.237 MHz
Grant Date: 12/30/2002, Expiration Date: 12/30/2012, Certifier: Robert A Bailey
Registrant: Us Filter Control Systems, Inc, 1239 Willow Lake Boulevard, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - BRUCETON MILLS, Off County Road 73 (Lat: 39.662444 Lon: -79.655472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WPQQ797, Licensee ID: L00127162
Assigned Frequencies: 10552.5 MHz
Grant Date: 08/21/2000, Expiration Date: 08/21/2010, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Hardy Cellular Telephone Company - Sand Spring, Sand Springs Lookout Fire Towr 6 Mi Wnw Of (Lat: 39.695194 Lon: -79.762583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WHC339
Assigned Frequencies: 6635.00 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
Grant Date: 07/25/2008, Expiration Date: 09/30/2018
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Dhhr/Bph State Trauma Emergency Care System, 190 Hart Field Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 581-2900, Fax: (304) 285-3148, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - Coopersrock, 2.6 Miles N Of Rt. 73 (Lat: 39.695889 Lon: -79.765028), Overall height: 58 m, Call Sign: KNKJ255
Assigned Frequencies: 152.660 MHz
Grant Date: 05/24/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009
Registrant: O\'Brien Communications, Inc., 5051 Rapdian Place, Annandale, VA 22003, Phone: (703) 354-5195
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bruceton Mills)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: BOCKELMANN TOM STOL CH701 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AEROVEE 2180 (80 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 108TB , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 04/21/2007
Registrant (Individual): Richard R Seese, Rr 1 Box 21c, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 23178 , Serial Number: 15068774, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1968
Registrant (Individual): David A Young, Rr 4 Box 239b, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3578F , Serial Number: 18257578, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1966
Registrant (Individual): John A Jr Carter, Po Box 154, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525 - Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3587R , Serial Number: M-772, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1965
Registrant (Individual): Kennith W Chidester, Po Box 393, Bruceton Mills, WV 26525
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Bruceton Mills
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bruceton Mills, WV
Businesses in Bruceton Mills, WV
- Subway: 1
- U.S. Cellular: 1
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