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Mingo Junction PWS

Operator location Mingo Junction, Ohio - larger served population (> 3,309) at 3,350 people served; 156 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

3,350
People served (this PWS)
156
EPA violations (this PWS)
12
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Mingo Junction PWS standing, high SDWIS violation third

3,350 people served (SDWIS) - larger served population (> 3,309). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 8% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #9,862 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Mingo Junction PWS sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (156), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is large (3,350; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 8% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#9,862 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#323 of 931
Population · OH
156
Total EPA violations on record
8%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

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

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,603
County
Jefferson
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
12
Monitoring Violations
132
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 12 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 9 2024
Selenium MR 7 2000
Barium MR 7 2000
Cadmium MR 7 2000
Chromium MR 7 2000
Mercury MR 7 2000
Fluoride MR 6 2000
Arsenic MR 6 2000
Methoxychlor MR 4 1998
Diquat MR 4 1998
Endothall MR 4 1998
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 1998
OXAMYL MR 4 1998
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 1998
Picloram MR 4 1998
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 1998
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 1998
Thallium, Total MR 4 2000
Nickel MR 4 2000
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2000
Antimony, Total MR 4 2000
2,4-D MR 4 1998
Carbofuran MR 4 1998
Glyphosate MR 4 1998
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 1998
Simazine MR 4 1998
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 1998
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2000
Nitrite MR 3 2004

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Mingo Junction PWS has 156 recorded EPA violations, 82% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 18% carry more. 8% of this system's own violations are health-based (12 of 156), and it ranks #9,862 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)

156 Higher than most more violations than 82% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Mingo Junction PWS

EPA SDWIS lists 3,350 people served and 1,603 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

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

Nationwide peers

156 violations · 3,350 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

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Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

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What to do with Mingo Junction 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
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
  • Find and compare another public water system by name or PWSID. Search systems

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