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FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80

PWS ID: OH7258612 · FREMONT, Ohio 43420

FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 serves 575 people in FREMONT, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 54 recorded EPA violations, including 12 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80

FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 575 residents in FREMONT, Ohio (Sandusky County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 54 total violations for this system , of which 12 (22%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 42 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2013.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 39 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. FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80's 54 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
575
Total Violations
54
Health-Based Violations
12
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Sandusky
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
12
Monitoring Violations
42
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 39 2013
Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 2011
Nitrate MR 3 2006

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 FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80.

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 OH7258612 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 FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 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
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 39 SDWIS / OH7258612 / 3100
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 SDWIS / OH7258612 / 3100
2006 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / OH7258612 / 1040

How FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 Compares

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

Metric FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 54 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 12 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 575 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 FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 water safe to drink?
FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 (PWS ID: OH7258612) has 54 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 575 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 serve?
FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 serves 575 people in FREMONT, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 have?
FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 has 54 total violations: 12 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 42 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 water?
No PFAS testing data is available for FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 use?
FRIENDSHIP FOOD STORE #80 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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