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SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS

PWS ID: OH5300512 · SYRACUSE, Ohio 45779

SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS serves 826 people in SYRACUSE, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 26 recorded EPA violations, including 7 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS

SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 826 residents in SYRACUSE, Ohio (Meigs County) through 391 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 26 total violations for this system , of which 7 (27%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 6 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 6 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. SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS's 26 violations sit below 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
826
Total Violations
26
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
391
County
Meigs
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2006
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2004

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 SYRACUSE VILLAGE 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 OH5300512 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 SYRACUSE VILLAGE 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
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / OH5300512 / 7000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / OH5300512 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / OH5300512 / 5200
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / OH5300512 / 3100
2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / OH5300512 / 3100

How SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS Compares

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

Metric SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 26 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 7 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 826 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 SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS water safe to drink?
SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS (PWS ID: OH5300512) has 26 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 826 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS serve?
SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS serves 826 people in SYRACUSE, Ohio. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 391 service connections.
What type of violations does SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS have?
SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS has 26 total violations: 7 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 6 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SYRACUSE VILLAGE PWS use?
SYRACUSE VILLAGE 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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