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CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS

PWS ID: OH3801112 · MILLERSBURG, Ohio 44654-1143

CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS serves 428 people in MILLERSBURG, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 236 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS

CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 428 residents in MILLERSBURG, Ohio (Holmes County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 236 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 221 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 29 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. CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS's 236 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
428
Total Violations
236
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Holmes
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
221
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 29 2009
Endrin MR 8 1994
Toxaphene MR 8 1994
2,4,5-TP MR 8 1994
BHC-GAMMA MR 8 1994
2,4-D MR 8 1994
Methoxychlor MR 8 1994
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 7 2000
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2019
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 1997
Nitrate MR 6 1999
Endothall MR 4 1994
Glyphosate MR 4 1994
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 1994
OXAMYL MR 4 1994
Picloram MR 4 1994
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 1994
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 4 1994
Aldicarb sulfone MR 4 1994
Carbofuran MR 4 1994
Atrazine MR 4 1994
LASSO MR 4 1994
Heptachlor MR 4 1994
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 1994
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 1994
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 1994
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 4 1994
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 1994
Chlordane MR 4 1994
Aldicarb MR 4 1994

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 CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC 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 OH3801112 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 CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC 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
2019 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 7000
2009 Coliform (TCR) MR 29 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 3100
2000 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 7 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 4000
1999 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 1040
1997 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 5000
1994 Endrin MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2005
1994 Toxaphene MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2020
1994 2,4,5-TP MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2110
1994 BHC-GAMMA MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2010
1994 2,4-D MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2105
1994 Methoxychlor MR 8 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2015
1994 Endothall MR 4 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2033
1994 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2034
1994 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2035
1994 OXAMYL MR 4 SDWIS / OH3801112 / 2036

How CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS Compares

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

Metric CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 236 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 428 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 CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS water safe to drink?
CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS (PWS ID: OH3801112) has 236 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 428 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS serve?
CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS serves 428 people in MILLERSBURG, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS have?
CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS has 236 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 221 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS use?
CASTLE NURSING HOMES, INC PWS 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.

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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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