PlainWater
StatesOhio

NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PWS ID: OH2802412 · CHARDON, Ohio 44024

NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 950 people in CHARDON, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 72 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 950 residents in CHARDON, Ohio (Geauga County) through 29 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 72 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 62 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 12 violations (MR). 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. NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 72 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
950
Total Violations
72
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
29
County
Geauga
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
62
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 12 2013
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2024
Simazine MR 4 1996
LASSO MR 4 1996
Endrin MR 4 1992
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 1992
Methoxychlor MR 4 1992
2,4-D MR 4 1992
2,4,5-TP MR 4 1992
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2013
TTHM MR 4 2013
Toxaphene MR 4 1992
Atrazine MR 4 1996
Nitrate MR 4 2003
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2013

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 NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY 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 OH2802412 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 NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY 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 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 7000
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 12 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 3100
2013 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2456
2013 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2950
2013 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 5000
2003 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 1040
1996 Simazine MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2037
1996 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2051
1996 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2050
1992 Endrin MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2005
1992 BHC-GAMMA MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2010
1992 Methoxychlor MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2015
1992 2,4-D MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2105
1992 2,4,5-TP MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2110
1992 Toxaphene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2802412 / 2020

How NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 72 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 950 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 NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL water safe to drink?
NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PWS ID: OH2802412) has 72 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 950 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves 950 people in CHARDON, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 29 service connections.
What type of violations does NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 72 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 62 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL use?
NOTRE DAME SISTERS AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.

Explore PlainWater

Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Related

Data sourced from $official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by Kiznis Studio Editorial