Public water system record

Northern Perry Co.Water #1

Serves Thornport, Perry County, OH · 1,706 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Northern Perry Co.Water #1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OH6400912
  • NEW LEXINGTON
  • OH
  • 1,706 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 43764
EPA system ID OH6400912

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
7

Key facts

  • Northern Perry Co.Water #1 buys its water from Village of Thornville.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Ohio, June 2019.
  • Record on file since 1986, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.

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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
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Jul 2, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1986

EPA's records for Northern Perry Co.Water #1 go back to 1986. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 33 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 8
1990s 1 24
2000s 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 2 3
2020s 1 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began March 1997, Resolved.

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Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 1997 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Ohio regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Northern Perry Co.Water #1 in 2019. The most recent was an administrative penalty in June 2019.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 18, 2019 Ohio Administrative penalty 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule

What the violations mean

Lead and Copper Rule

2 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

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

Northern Perry Co.Water #1 buys its water from Village of Thornville. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Northern Perry Co.Water #1.

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Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Northern Perry Co.Water #1 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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