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SOUTH POINT VILLAGE

PWS ID: OH4401212 · SOUTH POINT, Ohio 45680

SOUTH POINT VILLAGE serves 4,133 people in SOUTH POINT, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 87 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. PFAS "forever chemicals" were detected in UCMR5 testing (2 compounds found).

Water Quality Snapshot: SOUTH POINT VILLAGE

SOUTH POINT VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 4,133 residents in SOUTH POINT, Ohio (Lawrence County) through 2,061 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 87 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 82 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Barium, recorded in 4 violations (MR). Under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, 2 PFAS compounds were detected in samples collected from this system, with a maximum reported concentration of 0.0085 ppt. PFAS are persistent synthetic chemicals linked to health effects at very low exposure levels.

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. SOUTH POINT VILLAGE's 87 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.

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
4,133
Total Violations
87
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,061
County
Lawrence
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
82
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Barium MR 4 1997
Mercury MR 4 1997
Antimony, Total MR 4 1997
Nickel MR 4 1997
Thallium, Total MR 4 1997
Endothall MR 4 2005
Diquat MR 4 2006
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2006
Methoxychlor MR 4 2006
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2006
Glyphosate MR 4 2006
Cadmium MR 4 1997
Chromium MR 4 1997
Beryllium, Total MR 4 1997
Selenium MR 4 1997
Fluoride MR 4 1997
Arsenic MR 4 1997
Nitrate MR 3 2008
TTHM MR 3 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2018
Public Notice Other 1 2021

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 4 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFTA 5/20/2025 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/20/2025 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/20/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/20/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/20/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/20/2025 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 5/20/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 5/20/2025 0.0074 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFOA 5/20/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 5/20/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/20/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/20/2025 0.0034 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFUnA 5/20/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/20/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/20/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/20/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 11/13/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 11/13/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 11/13/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 11/13/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 11/13/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 11/13/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 11/13/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 11/13/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 11/13/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 11/13/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 11/13/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 11/13/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 11/13/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected

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 SOUTH POINT VILLAGE.

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 OH4401212 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 SOUTH POINT VILLAGE 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
2021 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 7500
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 8000
2018 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 7000
2015 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2456
2011 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 5000
2008 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 1040
2006 Diquat MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2032
2006 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2383
2006 Methoxychlor MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2015
2006 BHC-GAMMA MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2010
2006 Glyphosate MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2034
2005 Endothall MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 2033
1997 Barium MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 1010
1997 Mercury MR 4 SDWIS / OH4401212 / 1035

How SOUTH POINT VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric SOUTH POINT VILLAGE Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 87 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 2 compounds 59% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 4,133 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 SOUTH POINT VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
SOUTH POINT VILLAGE (PWS ID: OH4401212) has 87 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. PFAS contamination has been detected in UCMR5 testing, with 2 PFAS compounds found. This system serves 4,133 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SOUTH POINT VILLAGE serve? ▼
SOUTH POINT VILLAGE serves 4,133 people in SOUTH POINT, Ohio. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2,061 service connections.
What type of violations does SOUTH POINT VILLAGE have? ▼
SOUTH POINT VILLAGE has 87 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 82 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SOUTH POINT VILLAGE water? ▼
Yes. UCMR5 testing detected 2 PFAS compounds in SOUTH POINT VILLAGE's water supply: PFHxS, PFBS. PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that do not break down in the environment.
What water source does SOUTH POINT VILLAGE use? ▼
SOUTH POINT VILLAGE 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. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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