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Lithopolis Village PWS

Serves Lithopolis, Fairfield County, OH · 1,573 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 20 monitoring/reporting issues for Lithopolis Village PWS in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OH2301112
  • LITHOPOLIS
  • OH
  • 1,573 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 43136
EPA system ID OH2301112

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
20

Key facts

  • Lithopolis Village PWS draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Ohio, January 2020.
  • Record on file since 1984, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,188 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 20, 2024 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2024 Active
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Sep 21, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 25, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 15, 2020 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jan 16, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jan 22, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 12, 2013 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2010 Active

Full record since 1984

EPA's records for Lithopolis Village PWS go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 54 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 8
1990s 3 29
2000s 0 3
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 14
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 1 13

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 1993, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1993 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1993 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1993 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Ohio regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Lithopolis Village PWS between 2015 and 2020. The most recent was an administrative penalty in January 2020.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 7, 2020 Ohio Administrative penalty 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Sep 17, 2019 Ohio Administrative penalty 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jul 13, 2016 Ohio Administrative penalty 1 violation: Total Coliform
Jun 8, 2015 Ohio Administrative penalty 1 violation: Total Coliform

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The 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

Lithopolis Village PWS draws water from 3 wells. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Lithopolis Village PWS.

Annual water quality report

Lithopolis Village 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.

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.

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Testing your own water

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