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Geauga County, Ohio

Water Systems
261
Population Served
67,981
Total Violations
20,222
2,526 health-based
PFAS Detected
2
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

87.7%
Systems with Violations
77.5
Avg Violations per System
12.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
48 systems (18%)
SW
2 systems (1%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
2
PFAS Detected
66.7%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Geauga Ohio water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (48)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Chardon City PWS 5,247 35 Clean
Geauga County-Bainbridge 3,000 26 -
Middlefield Village PWS 2,748 65 -
West Geauga Plaza-Main 1,997 86 -
Tanglewood Lake Water Co 1,800 151 -
Burton Village PWS 1,520 49 -
West Geauga Campus 1,298 89 -
Parkman Market Express 1,020 3 -
Speedway 3512 PWS 1,001 24 -
Great Lakes Cheese - Hiram PWS 1,000 28 -
Lake Lucerne Club Co. 980 319 -
Notre Dame Sisters and Elementary School 950 72 -
St. Anselm Parish and School 950 252 -
Kenston High School 930 28 -
The Bell Station 900 104 -
Fellowship Bible Church PWS 900 24 -
McDonalds Restaurant - Chesterland PWS 850 46 -
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School 810 22 -
Claridon Mini-Mart 750 27 -
Circle K 5685 730 33 -
Leaders MHP PWS 700 51 -
Aqua Ohio - Auburn Lakes PWS 658 320 -
Chardon Woods of Journey 650 125 -
St Helens Parish and School 649 159 -
Gurney Elementary School 640 239 -
Geauga County Services Center PWS 570 69 -
Camp Wise 550 56 -
Troyer Water System 522 303 -
Kenston Middle School 515 92 -
Pioneer Waterland - Pavilions 500 20 -
Bp of Chesterland 500 4 -
Pioneer Waterland - Go Karts 500 3 -
Pioneer Waterland Activity Pool Rr 500 11 -
Odnr-Punderson 475 7 -
Circle K 5277 PWS 455 32 -
Troy Oaks Homes 450 16 -
Lindsey Elementary School 450 31 -
Newbury Shopping Center PWS 449 340 -
Chester Commons Plaza-C/B Development-Ca 443 287 -
Grand River Valley KOA 412 60 -
Westwood Elementary School 404 32 -
Middlefield Mobile Home Park 400 175 -
Highland Acres RV Resort- Camp 400 14 -
Friendship Alliance Church PWS 400 0 -
7-Eleven #36218 PWS 390 57 -
Timmons Elementary School 375 245 Clean
Geauga Co Public Library Bainbridge PWS 364 0 -
Munson Elementary School 360 40 -
Mayfield Utd. Methodist Church & Daycare 360 21 -
St. Edwards Church 350 18 -

Other Counties in Ohio

Franklin County
96 systems · 1,503,985 served · 5,342 violations
Cuyahoga County
11 systems · 1,410,751 served · 1,166 violations
Hamilton County
28 systems · 842,267 served · 1,480 violations
Montgomery County
74 systems · 529,379 served · 4,724 violations
Summit County
214 systems · 467,695 served · 17,163 violations
Lucas County
46 systems · 433,198 served · 3,569 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Geauga County? ▼
Geauga County has 20,222 total drinking water violations across 261 water systems, of which 2,526 are health-based violations. 87.7% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Geauga County systems? ▼
Water systems in Geauga County serve approximately 67,981 people through 261 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Geauga County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Geauga County, 2 had PFAS detected (66.7% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Geauga County? ▼
Water systems in Geauga County use GW (48 systems), SW (2 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 12.5% of Geauga County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.