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COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER

PWS ID: OH6945012 · COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio 45830-1245

COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER serves 240 people in COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 47 recorded EPA violations, including 22 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER

COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 240 residents in COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio (Putnam County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 47 total violations for this system , of which 22 (47%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 25 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 22 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER's 47 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
240
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
22
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Putnam
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
22
Monitoring Violations
25
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 22 2002
Nitrate MR 11 2002
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2007
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2020

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 COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER.

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 OH6945012 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 COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER 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
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / OH6945012 / 8000
2007 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / OH6945012 / 3100
2002 Coliform (TCR) MCL 22 SDWIS / OH6945012 / 3100
2002 Nitrate MR 11 SDWIS / OH6945012 / 1040

How COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER Compares

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

Metric COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 22 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 240 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 COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER water safe to drink?
COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER (PWS ID: OH6945012) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 240 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER serve?
COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER serves 240 people in COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER have?
COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER has 47 total violations: 22 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 25 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER use?
COLUMBUS GROVE COMMUNITY CENTER uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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