Public water system record
Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS
Serves an area of Belmont County, OH that includes Neffs, Wolfhurst, Lansing and 2 more places · 26,822 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 1992, with 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
Check whether Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
|
350 | Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jan 22, 2021 | Active |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (9 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 1999, Resolved.
Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
What the violations mean
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
1 incidentThe system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS draws water from 1 well. It also has an emergency connection to Bridgeport Public Water System. 7 other community water systems buy water from Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Bridgeport Public Water System Bridgeport, OH
Community systems that buy water from it
- Belmont Public Water System Belmont, OH
- Bethesda Public Water System Bethesda, OH
- Flushing Village PWS Flushing, OH
- Morristown Public Water System Morristown, OH
- New Athens PWS New Athens, OH
- St. Clairsville, City of PWS St. Clairsville, OH
- Tri-County Water Authority Harrisville, OH
Annual water quality report
Belmont Co. Sanitary District 3 PWS 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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