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Village of Somerset

Serves Somerset, Perry County, OH · 1,490 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Village of Somerset in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • OH6401111
  • SOMERSET
  • OH
  • 1,490 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 43783
EPA system ID OH6401111

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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

  • Village of Somerset draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Ohio, April 2006.
  • Record on file since 1982, with 18 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 559 unknown out of 629 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Jul 2, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1982

EPA's records for Village of Somerset go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 18 health-based violations (18 resolved) and 36 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 16
1990s 13 1
2000s 5 18
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began July 2005, Resolved.

Show all 18 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.094 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Dec 1, 2002 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jul 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jun 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 May 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Apr 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Mar 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1994 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Dec 1, 1993 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Nov 1, 1993 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Oct 1, 1993 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Sep 1, 1993 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Aug 1, 1993 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jul 1, 1993 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Ohio regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Village of Somerset in 2006. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in April 2006.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 12, 2006 Ohio Compliance order with a penalty 36 violations (18 health-based): LASSO, Atrazine, Simazine, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Where the water comes from

Village of Somerset draws water from 2 surface water intakes.

Annual water quality report

Village of Somerset 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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