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Geauga County-Bainbridge

Serves an area of Geauga County, OH · 3,000 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Geauga County-Bainbridge in the last ten years.

  • OH2804003
  • CHARDON
  • OH
  • 3,000 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 44024
EPA system ID OH2804003

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Geauga County-Bainbridge buys its water from Cleveland Public Water System.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, February 2009.
  • Record on file since 2000, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,154 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved

Full record since 2000

EPA's records for Geauga County-Bainbridge go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 3
2020s 0 2

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Geauga County-Bainbridge in 2009. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2009.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 19, 2009 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

Where the water comes from

Geauga County-Bainbridge buys its water from Cleveland Public Water System. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Geauga County-Bainbridge 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

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