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Community Water System · PWS OH2903312

Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS

Operator location Vandalia, Ohio - 47% of 34 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 11,034 served per SDWIS.

11,034
People served (this PWS)
34
EPA violations (this PWS)
16
Health-based (this PWS)
5 PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS standing, mid SDWIS violation third

47% of 34 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 47% is upper-third health share (> 23%). UCMR5: upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds). Population rank #4,361 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS lands in the middle third by violation volume (34), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (11,034; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 47% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. UCMR5 detected 5 PFAS compounds (upper-third PFAS panel (> 4 compounds)).

#4,361 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#151 of 931
Population · OH
34
Total EPA violations on record
47%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

PFAS Detected

5 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
545
County
Greene
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
12
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 2000
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2013
Arsenic MR 1 1985
Barium MR 1 1985
Cadmium MR 1 1985
Chromium MR 1 1985
Fluoride MR 1 1985
Mercury MR 1 1985
Nitrate MR 1 1985
Selenium MR 1 1985

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS has 34 recorded EPA violations, 46% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 54% carry more. 47% of this system's own violations are health-based (16 of 34), and it ranks #4,361 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

34 Lower than most fewer violations than 54% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 18 of 116 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
8:2 FTS 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/6/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/6/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 8/6/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/6/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/6/2024 5.40 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 8/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/6/2024 14.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFPeA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/6/2024 18.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFHpA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/6/2024 4.40 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
HFPO-DA 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 8/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/6/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/6/2024 18.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFPeA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 8/6/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/6/2024 4.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
PFHxA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/6/2024 14.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFDA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/6/2024 5.50 ppt 4.00 ppt Detected
PFNA 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/6/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/6/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/6/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/6/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 8/6/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 8/6/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

Health-based violations on Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS

16 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for OH2903312.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Ohio EPA, Division of Drinking and Ground Waters

Nationwide peers

34 violations · 11,034 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Wright-Patterson Afb Area B PWS

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Ohio compares on the same EPA violation measures. Ohio systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater