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EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL

PWS ID: OH1432112 · LEES CREEK, Ohio 45138

EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL serves 600 people in LEES CREEK, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 197 recorded EPA violations, including 18 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL

EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 600 residents in LEES CREEK, Ohio (Clinton County) through 4 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 197 total violations for this system , of which 18 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 162 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 11 violations (MCL, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Ohio, EPA tracks 4,181 public water systems serving 11,085,226 people, with 288,388 cumulative violations and 52,412 health-based violations on record. About 90% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 69 violations. EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL's 197 violations sit above the Ohio average. Statewide, 204 of 346 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (59%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
600
Total Violations
197
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
4
County
Clinton
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
162
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 11 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2007
Public Notice Other 6 2024
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2002
Chromium MR 4 2002
CYANIDE MR 4 2002
Thallium, Total MR 4 2002
Selenium MR 4 2002
Nickel MR 4 2002
Cadmium MR 4 2002
Barium MR 4 2002
Arsenic MR 4 2002
Nitrate MR 4 1994
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2002
Benzene MR 4 2002
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2002
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2002
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2002
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2002
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2002
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2002
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
Toluene MR 4 2002
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2002

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID OH1432112 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Ohio Drinking Water Authority

Ohio EPA — Division of Drinking and Ground Waters is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL under EPA-delegated authority.

Open OH regulator portal

Source: Ohio EPA — Division of Drinking and Ground Waters

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Public Notice Other 6 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 7500
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 5200
2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 2456
2017 TTHM MCL 11 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 2950
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 7 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 3100
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 3 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 2456
2007 Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 5000
2002 Beryllium, Total MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1075
2002 Chromium MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1020
2002 CYANIDE MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1024
2002 Thallium, Total MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1085
2002 Selenium MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1045
2002 Nickel MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1036
2002 Cadmium MR 4 SDWIS / OH1432112 / 1015

How EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 197 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 12.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 59% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 600 2,651 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 4,181 regulated public water systems in Ohio.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL water safe to drink?
EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (PWS ID: OH1432112) has 197 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 600 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL serve?
EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL serves 600 people in LEES CREEK, Ohio. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 4 service connections.
What type of violations does EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL have?
EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL has 197 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 162 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL use?
EAST CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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