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ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC

PWS ID: OH5742012 · CLAYTON, Ohio 45315

ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC serves 32 people in CLAYTON, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 127 recorded EPA violations, including 19 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC

ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 32 residents in CLAYTON, Ohio (Montgomery County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 127 total violations for this system , of which 19 (15%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 104 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2014.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 21 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. ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC's 127 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
32
Total Violations
127
Health-Based Violations
19
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Montgomery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
19
Monitoring Violations
104
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 19 2010
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2005
Simazine MR 4 1996
Atrazine MR 4 1996
LASSO MR 4 1996
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2005
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2005
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2005
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2005
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2005
Styrene MR 3 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2005
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2005
Benzene MR 3 2005
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2005
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2005
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2005
Toluene MR 3 2005
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2005

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 ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC.

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 OH5742012 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 ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC 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
2014 Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 5000
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 19 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 3100
2005 Coliform (TCR) MR 8 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 3100
2005 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2955
2005 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2981
2005 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2983
2005 CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2989
2005 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2964
2005 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2976
2005 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2980
2005 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2977
2005 Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2982
2005 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2984
2005 Styrene MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2996
2005 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / OH5742012 / 2968

How ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC Compares

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

Metric ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 127 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 19 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 32 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 ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC water safe to drink?
ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC (PWS ID: OH5742012) has 127 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 32 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC serve?
ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC serves 32 people in CLAYTON, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC have?
ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC has 127 total violations: 19 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 104 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC use?
ANCHOR FABRICATORS INC uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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