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HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS

PWS ID: OH2875312 · HUNTSBURG, Ohio 44046

HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS serves 100 people in HUNTSBURG, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 121 recorded EPA violations, including 20 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS

HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in HUNTSBURG, Ohio (Geauga County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 121 total violations for this system , of which 20 (17%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 101 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 20 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. HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS's 121 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
121
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Geauga
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
101
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 2015
Coliform (TCR) MR 15 2014
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2008
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2008
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2008
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2008
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2008
Benzene MR 4 2008
Toluene MR 4 2008
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2008
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2008
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2008
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2008
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2008
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2008
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2008
Styrene MR 4 2008
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2008
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2008
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2008
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2010

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 HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS.

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 OH2875312 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 HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS 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
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 3100
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 15 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 3100
2010 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 5000
2008 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2980
2008 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2378
2008 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2982
2008 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2983
2008 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2985
2008 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2989
2008 Benzene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2990
2008 Toluene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2991
2008 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2955
2008 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2964
2008 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2968
2008 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / OH2875312 / 2979

How HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS Compares

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

Metric HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 121 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 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 HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS water safe to drink?
HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS (PWS ID: OH2875312) has 121 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 HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS serve?
HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS serves 100 people in HUNTSBURG, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS have?
HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS has 121 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 101 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS use?
HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMM CTR PWS 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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