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COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND

PWS ID: OH2864612 · CHESTERLAND, Ohio 44026

COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND serves 100 people in CHESTERLAND, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 101 recorded EPA violations, including 26 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND

COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in CHESTERLAND, Ohio (Geauga County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 101 total violations for this system , of which 26 (26%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 75 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2012.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 26 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. COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND's 101 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
100
Total Violations
101
Health-Based Violations
26
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Geauga
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
26
Monitoring Violations
75
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 26 2012
Coliform (TCR) MR 16 2012
LASSO MR 4 2002
Simazine MR 4 2002
Nitrate MR 4 2003
E. COLI MR 4 2012
Atrazine MR 4 2002
Barium MR 3 1997
Cadmium MR 3 1997
Mercury MR 3 1997
Selenium MR 3 1997
Antimony, Total MR 3 1997
Beryllium, Total MR 3 1997
Thallium, Total MR 3 1997
CYANIDE MR 3 1997
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 1998
Arsenic MR 3 1997
Fluoride MR 3 1997
Chromium MR 3 1997
Nickel MR 3 1997

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 COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND.

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 OH2864612 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 COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND 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
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 26 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 3100
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 16 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 3100
2012 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 3014
2003 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1040
2002 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 2051
2002 Simazine MR 4 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 2037
2002 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 2050
1998 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 5000
1997 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1010
1997 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1015
1997 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1035
1997 Selenium MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1045
1997 Antimony, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1074
1997 Beryllium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1075
1997 Thallium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH2864612 / 1085

How COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND Compares

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

Metric COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 101 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 26 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 100 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 COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND water safe to drink? ▼
COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND (PWS ID: OH2864612) has 101 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND serve? ▼
COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND serves 100 people in CHESTERLAND, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND have? ▼
COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND has 101 total violations: 26 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 75 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND use? ▼
COMM. CHURCH OF CHESTERLAND uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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