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Read by an AI agent (a large language model) from the utility's official rate schedule. This bill is for the main service area; customers in 1 other rate area (Former Preston County Public Service District No. 2) pay different rates.

Extracted by: Luna (gpt-6-luna) · 10/10/2026
Minimum bill $27.90/mo: not reached, usage charges are higher
Water used, 6,000 gal: $79.25/mo
Total: $79.25/mo

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Utility profile · WV

KINGWOOD WATER BOARD Water Rates

KINGWOOD WATER BOARD supplies water to about 6,700 people in Kingwood, West Virginia. A typical household using 6,000 gallons a month pays an estimated $79.25 in the main service area, 36% above the national average.

Rates effective 2024-05-28

Updated Oct 2026

How much does water cost provided by KINGWOOD WATER BOARD?

Monthly Rate

$79.25 / month
Read by AI from the official rate schedule ·

This bill is for the main service area; customers in 1 other rate area (Former Preston County Public Service District No. 2) pay different rates.

How the bill adds up

Water used
6,000 gal
$79.25
Total $79.25

How does KINGWOOD WATER BOARD's water cost compare to its regional neighbors?

Monthly cost (6k gal) vs up to 10 nearest utilities with published rates. Click to navigate.

Where does KINGWOOD WATER BOARD provide service?

Population served and the municipalities covered by this utility's service area.

Boundaries from the EPA Water System Service Areas dataset. Not all utilities have mapped boundaries.

Population Served

6,652

Municipalities served

Where does KINGWOOD WATER BOARD's water come from?

Supply and provider classification from EPA records.

Primary Source
Surface Water
Provider Type
Local Govt
PWSID
WV3303908

Named intake/well source and interconnections (who this utility buys from or sells to) aren't captured yet — tracked separately for a future update.

Is water affordable for KINGWOOD WATER BOARD's customers?

Annual bill as a share of median household income in the service area.

Water Burden

1.5% of income (annual)
of median area income · affordability threshold: 2%

We don't yet systematically track whether a utility offers income-based or sliding-scale pricing separate from its standard rates — tracked separately for a future update.

Where did this data come from?

This rate was extracted from KINGWOOD WATER BOARD's published tariff document by an AI research agent, then checked against a validation checklist before publishing. See the full methodology for how every utility on this site is sourced and scored.

Provenance

Extracted by: Luna (gpt-6-luna) · 10/10/2026
Confidence label: Model estimate

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