Brown County, Ohio
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet OH015 · Brown County 7 sys · 802 viol · #984/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 12.7% health
- RANK-UPPER #984/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 71%
- SYS-TINY 7 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Cuyahoga County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Brown County ranks #984 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #43 of 88 counties in Ohio. See methodology · corpus placement.
Brown County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 12.7% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #984 of 3,254 · #43 of 88 in Ohio.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Brown County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Brown County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County Rural Water | 32,090 | 309 | Clean |
| Mount Orab Village PWS | 6,607 | 98 | Detected |
| Georgetown Village PWS | 4,243 | 8 | Detected |
| Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer Dist | 2,428 | 72 | Clean |
| Sardinia Village PWS | 952 | 167 | - |
| Hamersville Village PWS | 925 | 9 | - |
| Fayetteville Village PWS | 309 | 139 | - |
Compare beyond Ohio
Mid-flagged peers for Brown County
Cross-state counties nearest Brown County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (802). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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