Public water system record
Bellaire Public Water System
Serves an area of Belmont County, OH that includes Bellaire · 4,278 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Bellaire Public Water System in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Bellaire Public Water System draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Ohio, May 1995.
- Record on file since 1986, with 16 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 19 lead and 1,873 unknown out of 2,066 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
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Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jan 8, 2021 | Active |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1986
EPA's records for Bellaire Public Water System go back to 1986. Before October 19, 2016 they list 16 health-based violations (16 resolved) and 77 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 15 | 25 |
| 2000s | 0 | 49 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began February 2014, Resolved.
Show all 16 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 1994 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 1993 | Resolved |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Ohio regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Bellaire Public Water System and issued 1 boil water order in 1995. The most recent was a boil water order in May 1995.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1995 | Ohio | Boil water order | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Feb 16, 1995 | Ohio | Compliance order (no penalty) | 11 violations (10 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
Where the water comes from
Bellaire Public Water System draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake. It also has an emergency connection to Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS Barnesville, OH
Annual water quality report
Bellaire Public Water System must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Ohio.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells