Photo: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Meadow Bridge, WV: what to set up and who to call
An EPA health-based violation from 2025 is still open for the Town of Meadow Bridge water system. Meadow Bridge has its own library, Meadow Bridge, at 53 Montrado Street.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Meadow Bridge, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Meadow Bridge.
Power comes from Appalachian Power
Appalachian Power (Appalachian Power Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Meadow Bridge. Its homes paid an average of 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $196 a month (its average across West Virginia).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Town of Meadow Bridge water system
The Town of Meadow Bridge water system supplies almost all of Meadow Bridge. It draws ground water and serves 692 people in all.
3 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3, the latest beginning May 2025. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none. 3 older violations are still open, since 2025: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), per EPA’s records.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2023, was 0.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 0.8 ppb. That’s lower than 59% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WV3301022.
Which providers serve Meadow Bridge
This card will list the home internet providers the FCC’s National Broadband Map shows in Meadow Bridge, the share of addresses that can get 100/20 Mbps and the share with fiber, with the map’s “as of” date.
Source to come: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
We don’t have Meadow Bridge’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Meadow Bridge.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Meadow Bridge is in Fayette County School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Meadow Bridge is in ZIP code 25976
ZIP codes where Meadow Bridge residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Meadow Bridge | ZIP’s residents in Meadow Bridge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25976 | Meadow Bridge, WV | 100% | 16% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Meadow Bridge
Who supplies Meadow Bridge’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Town of Meadow Bridge water system (EPA ID WV3301022). It reported 3 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a surface water treatment requirement (Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule) ×3. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.2 ppb (Jan–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Meadow Bridge?
Appalachian Power (Appalachian Power Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What ZIP codes are in Meadow Bridge?
25976. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Meadow Bridge in?
Fayette County School District.
How do I register to vote in Meadow Bridge?
In West Virginia you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Fayette Clerk of the County Commission. Check your registration at apps.sos.wv.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet (FCC): pending.