Question 1

Is South Bloomfield Village PWS water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

South Bloomfield Village PWS (PWS ID: OH6502112) has 215 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 1,999 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does South Bloomfield Village PWS serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that South Bloomfield Village PWS serves 1,999 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of South Bloomfield or any other city). It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 726 service connections. The operator address is listed in South Bloomfield, Ohio.

Question 3

What type of violations does South Bloomfield Village PWS have?

Accepted Answer

South Bloomfield Village PWS has 215 total violations: 32 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 152 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in South Bloomfield Village PWS water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for South Bloomfield Village PWS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does South Bloomfield Village PWS use?

Accepted Answer

South Bloomfield Village PWS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

Where does South Bloomfield Village PWS sit among U.S. public water systems?

Accepted Answer

According to EPA SDWIS population_served among sitemap-advertised systems (serving 500+), South Bloomfield Village PWS ranks #13,695 of 29,740 by people served, and #437 of 931 in Ohio. Ordinals use population_served DESC among systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Question 8

How does South Bloomfield Village PWS's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

South Bloomfield Village PWS has 215 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 14% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 86% of that cohort has fewer violations than South Bloomfield Village PWS. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Coliform (TCR)	MCL	28	2010
Coliform (TCR)	MR	26	2010
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	11	2022
2,4-D	MR	8	1997
Endrin	MR	4	1992
BHC-GAMMA	MR	4	1992
Methoxychlor	MR	4	1992
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	4	2001
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	4	2001
Benzene	MR	4	2001
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	4	2001
Vinyl chloride	MR	4	2001
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	4	2001
Ethylbenzene	MR	4	2001
Trichloroethylene	MR	4	2001
Toluene	MR	4	2001
Styrene	MR	4	2001
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	4	2001
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	4	2001
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	4	2001
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	4	2001
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	4	2001
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	4	2001
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	4	2001
2,4,5-TP	MR	4	1992
Toxaphene	MR	4	1992
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	RPT	4	2024
Xylenes, Total	MR	4	2001
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	4	2001
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	4	2001

South Bloomfield Village PWS

South Bloomfield Village PWS standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

SDWIS compliance record for South Bloomfield Village PWS

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Cross-state systems near this population served