Public water system record
Port Clinton City
Serves Port Clinton, Ottawa County, OH · 6,500 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Port Clinton City 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
- Port Clinton City buys its water from Ottawa County Regional Water District.
- Record on file since 1988, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 61 lead and 2,368 unknown out of 2,679 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jan 28, 2020 | Active |
Full record since 1988
EPA's records for Port Clinton City go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began January 1996, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1996 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Port Clinton City buys its water from Ottawa County Regional Water District. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Oak Harbor Village.
Buys water from
- Ottawa County Regional Water District Port Clinton, OH
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Oak Harbor Village Oak Harbor, OH
Annual water quality report
Port Clinton City 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