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Meigs County, Ohio

Water Systems
8
Population Served
28,572
Total Violations
498
68 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 2 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
62.3
Avg Violations per System
13.7%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
8 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

2
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
50.0%
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

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

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (8)

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
Tuppers Plains/Chester Water District 16,087 96 Clean
Leading Creek Conservancy District 6,663 65 Detected
Middleport Village PWS 2,446 96 -
Pomeroy Village PWS 1,800 75 -
Syracuse Village PWS 826 26 -
Racine Village PWS 675 59 -
Lock 24 RV Park 50 66 -
The Hot Spot PWS 25 15 -

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 Meigs County? ▼
Meigs County has 498 total drinking water violations across 8 water systems, of which 68 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Meigs County systems? ▼
Water systems in Meigs County serve approximately 28,572 people through 8 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Meigs County water? ▼
Of 2 water systems tested for PFAS in Meigs County, 1 had PFAS detected (50.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Meigs County? ▼
Water systems in Meigs County use GW (8 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. 13.7% of Meigs 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.