Drinking water stations with addresses in Tunnelton and their reported violations in the past:
TUNNELTON TOWN OF (Population served: 855, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-12-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2004)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tunnelton that have no violations reported:
- DENVER WATER ASSOC (Address: P O BOX 128, Population served: 338, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.6 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 66.9% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 35.8% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tunnelton, WV
Tunnelton compared to West Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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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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- Utility gas (62%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Coal or coke (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (2%)
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Religion statistics for Tunnelton
| 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 |
1 | $1,853 | $22,236 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,275 | $15,300 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,962 | $23,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,090 | $20,360 | 0 | $0 |
Tunnelton government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $30,000
Regular Highways: $21,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
General - Other: $3,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $16,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Electric Utilities: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $54,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $96,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $62,000
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 Tunnelton:
- WFSP (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
- WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WMSG (1050 AM; 1 kW; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
- WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tunnelton:
- WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
- WFSP-FM (107.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: WFSP, INC.)
- WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
- WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
- WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
- WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
- WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
- W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
- WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- 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.)
- WDKL (95.9 FM; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WZST (100.9 FM; WESTOVER, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tunnelton:
- WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
- WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
- WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
Tunnelton fatal accident list:
Apr 10, 1976 04:50 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Daniel J Turnpaugh, Sr 76, Type: Tower, Structure height: 49.1 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01237409
Registrant: Dukenet Communication Services LLC, 139 E. 4th Street Ea501, Cincinnati, OH 45202, Phone: (513) 419-5046, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 1000 E Rt 26 7/10 Mi N, Call Sign: KVM802, Licensee ID: L00110018
Assigned Frequencies : 44.0000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/13/1998, Expiration Date: 06/02/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2003
Registrant: Tronagun Corp, Hc 81 Box 5a, Tunnelton, WV 26444 - Rr Mountain Subdivision Milepost 261.2, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WNBE344, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies : 160.230 MHz, 160.320 MHz, 160.785 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/13/2011
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tunnelton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 60173 , Serial Number: 15070123, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1969
Registrant (Individual): Richard L Rhodes, Hc 81 Box 47b, Tunnelton, WV 26444
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 33
- Hazardous Condition: 29
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Tunnelton
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tunnelton, WV
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