Drinking water stations with addresses in Thomas and their reported violations in the past:
THOMAS WATER (Population served: 752, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-10-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-29-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-16-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-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 Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-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 (DEC-30-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2005)
- Record Keeping - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Turbidity. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-1996), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1996)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.0 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 57.1% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thomas, WV
Thomas compared to West Virginia 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 above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Thomas (2009 data):
- Miners & Merchants Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1902-06-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $45.5 mil, Deposits: $38.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tucker County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Thomas
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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| Adherents | 35.9% | 33.5% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
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| Congregations | 48.7% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Pentecostal Church of God | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
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| Congregations | 5.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 17.9% |
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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 |
1 | $1,949 | $23,388 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $3,047 | $36,564 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,392 | $28,704 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $7,388 | $29,552 | 0 | $0 |
5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,608 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.66% | | 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:
6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,276 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.44% | | 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 Thomas:
- WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, 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)
- WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WELD (690 AM; daytime; 2 kW; FISHER, WV; Owner: SOUTH BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WMSG (1050 AM; 1 kW; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Thomas:
- WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WELK (94.7 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WDNE-FM (98.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
- WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
- 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.)
- WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
- WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WELD-FM (101.7 FM; PETERSBURG, WV; Owner: SOUTH BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Thomas:
- WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $4,500,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 420
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 3,660
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 4.5 Mi. West Of Thomas, 1 Mi South Of Intersection Of Cr25 And Us Hwy. 219, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN739
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- DAVID J SASKA, 4.5 Mi. West Of Thomas, 1 Mi South Of Intersection Of Cr25 And Us Hwy. 219, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- William Ramsey, Us 219 4.2 Miles West Of Thomas, Wv, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00123204
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Dhhr/Bph State Trauma Emergency Care System, 190 Hart Field Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, Phone: (304) 285-3331, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- State Rt 32 7 Mi S, Call Sign: KJW454, Licensee ID: L00038645
Assigned Frequencies : 47.1400 MHz, 47.2800 MHz, 47.3600 MHz
Grant Date: 07/04/2001, Expiration Date: 09/19/2011
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201, Phone: (304) 463-4246 - Water Treatment Plan, Us 219, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQER601
Assigned Frequencies : 219.475 MHz
Grant Date: 03/29/2006, Expiration Date: 03/29/2016, Certifier: Brian Zirk
Registrant: J & K Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:
- SR 219 Tank, Sr 219 & Cr 18, Type: Upole, Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 9.2 m, Call Sign: WQEW449
Assigned Frequencies : 218.475 MHz
Grant Date: 05/02/2006, Expiration Date: 05/02/2016, Certifier: Brian Zirk
Registrant: J & K Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:
- Main Storage Tank, Highway 32 & Cr 32, Type: Tank, Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 9.2 m, Call Sign: WQFC648
Assigned Frequencies : 218.475 MHz
Grant Date: 06/15/2006, Expiration Date: 06/15/2016, Certifier: Brian Zirk
Registrant: J & K Communciations, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:
- MAIN STORAGE TANK, Highway 32 & Cr 32, Type: Tank, Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQFI868
Assigned Frequencies : 219.475 MHz
Grant Date: 07/26/2006, Expiration Date: 07/26/2016, Certifier: Brian Zirk
Registrant: J & K Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:
- TUCKER HIGH SCHOOL, Sr 219 & Cr 25, Type: Upole, Structure height: 7.9 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQFK726
Assigned Frequencies : 218.475 MHz
Grant Date: 08/07/2006, Expiration Date: 08/07/2016, Certifier: Brian Zirk
Registrant: J & K Communications, Inc., 222 South Tower View Drive, Columbia City, IN 46725, Phone: (260) 244-7975, Fax: (260) 244-3253, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- Thomas, 4.5 Mi. West Of Thomas, 1 Mi South Of Intersection Of Cr25 And Us Hwy. 219, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m, Call Sign: WQBL517
Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/01/2004, Expiration Date: 11/01/2014, Certifier: Michael P Goggin
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KB8AFB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/28/1996, Expiration Date: 05/28/2006, Cancelation Date: 05/29/2008
Registrant: Nelson D Foster, Box 0208 Brown St, Thomas, WV 26292 - Call Sign: KB8CWO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00193428
Grant Date: 08/29/1997, Expiration Date: 08/29/2007
Registrant: Diana J Shoemaker, Thomas, WV 26292 - Call Sign: KB8CWP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00193430
Grant Date: 09/02/1997, Expiration Date: 09/02/2007
Registrant: Dennis G Shoemaker, Box 277, Thomas, WV 26292 - Call Sign: KB8GJV, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/17/1998, Expiration Date: 09/17/2008
Registrant: Franklin D Shaffer, Thomas, WV 26292 - Call Sign: WB4SXM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01353013
Grant Date: 12/21/2007, Expiration Date: 01/10/2017, Certifier: John C Criner Sr
Registrant: John C Criner Sr, 305 Pineview Dr, Thomas, WV 26292
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 2
- Hazardous Condition: 2
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