Drinking water stations with addresses in Masontown and their reported violations in the past:
MASONTOWN WATER WORKS (Population served: 1780, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2005)
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2005)
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2005)
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2005)
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In APR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2005)
- 3 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  20.9% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 11.7% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Masontown, WV
Masontown compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage 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 Masontown (2009 data):
- Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Masontown Branch at Route 7, Main Street, branch established on 1984-11-15. Info updated 2009-04-02: Bank assets: $5,196.7 mil, Deposits: $3,504.2 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 117 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Preston County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Masontown
| 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 religions |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $480 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $606 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $224 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,918 | $23,672 | 1 | $264 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,918 | $23,672 | 12 | $1,574 |
Masontown government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $35,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $134,000
Police Protection: $29,000
Sewerage: $19,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $742,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $727,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $15,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $75,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $169,000
- Tax - Property: $31,000
Public Utilities: $19,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $112,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000
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 Masontown:
- WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFSP (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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.)
- WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WMBS (590 AM; 1 kW; UNIONTOWN, PA; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Masontown:
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
- WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WZST (100.9 FM; WESTOVER, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
- WCLG-FM (100.1 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- WWVU-FM (91.7 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS)
- WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
- WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
- W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
- WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
- WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Masontown:
- WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
- WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
Masontown fatal accident list:
Jun 9, 2008 06:55 AM, Cr-25, Lat: 39.550250, Lon: -79.796833, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Sep 28, 1990 09:30 AM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1989 11:30 AM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Jun 15, 1983 06:15 AM, 7, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Edward G Roach, Swamp Run Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.2 m
Registrant: Shared Sites Acquisition LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Matthew J Wallack, Rt. 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.2 m
Registrant: Boulevard Properties, LLC, 7383 Utica Blvd, Lowville, NY 13367, Phone: (315) 376-3333, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Cr 7/1 (Wv10656-A), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.8 m
Registrant: Shared Sites Acquisition LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Midway Ave, Call Sign: KJN708, Licensee ID: L00094500
Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/21/2005, Expiration Date: 04/09/2015
Registrant: Masontown Volunteer Fire Dept Inc, Masontown, WV 26542, Phone: (304) 864-2828, Fax: (304) 864-2828, Email:
- 2400 Ft N Of Sturgiss Church On Rohr Rd, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNQY444, Licensee ID: L00069072
Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz
Grant Date: 10/07/1999, Expiration Date: 12/19/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/19/2005
Registrant: Masontown, Town Of, City Hall, Masontown, WV 26542, Phone: (304) 864-5555
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- MASONTOWN, Swamp Run Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.2 m, Call Sign: WQKA704
Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Masontown)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 182D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9968T , Serial Number: 18253068, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 12/30/1960
Registrant (Individual): Kevin A Koury, Rr 1 Box 124, Masontown, WV 26542
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 15
- Hazardous Condition: 1
Incident types - Masontown
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Masontown, WV
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