Public water system record
Avon Lake City PWS
Serves Avon Lake, Lorain County, OH · 23,659 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Avon Lake City PWS 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
- 1
Key facts
- Avon Lake City PWS draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Record on file since 1985, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,113 unknown out of 9,138 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Jul 2, 2025 | Active |
Full record since 1985
EPA's records for Avon Lake City PWS go back to 1985. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began January 2004, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Aug 1, 1993 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Avon Lake City PWS draws water from 2 surface water intakes. 6 other community water systems buy water from Avon Lake City PWS.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Avon City PWS Avon, OH
- Firelands Manor MHP PWS Akron, OH
- Medina City PWS Medina, OH
- North Ridgeville City PWS North Ridgeville, OH
- Rural Lorain Co. Water A Lagrange, OH
- Sheffield Lake City PWS Sheffield Lake, OH
Annual water quality report
Avon Lake City 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.
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