Question 1

Is Lincolnview K-12 School water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Lincolnview K-12 School (PWS ID: OH8137212) has 131 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 882 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Lincolnview K-12 School serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Lincolnview K-12 School serves 882 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Van Wert or any other city). It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections. The operator address is listed in Van Wert, Ohio.

Question 3

What type of violations does Lincolnview K-12 School have?

Accepted Answer

Lincolnview K-12 School has 131 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 130 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Lincolnview K-12 School water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Lincolnview K-12 School under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Lincolnview K-12 School use?

Accepted Answer

Lincolnview K-12 School 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.

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 Lincolnview K-12 School sit among U.S. public water systems?

Accepted Answer

According to EPA SDWIS population_served among sitemap-advertised systems (serving 500+), Lincolnview K-12 School ranks #21,380 of 29,740 by people served, and #679 of 931 in Ohio. Ordinals use population_served DESC among systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Question 8

How does Lincolnview K-12 School's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Lincolnview K-12 School has 131 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 21% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 79% of that cohort has fewer violations than Lincolnview K-12 School. 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
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	8	2005
Fluoride	MR	7	2020
Xylenes, Total	MR	4	2000
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	4	2000
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	4	2000
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	4	2000
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	4	2000
Vinyl chloride	MR	4	2000
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	4	2000
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	4	2000
Toluene	MR	4	2000
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	4	2000
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	4	2000
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	4	2000
CYANIDE	MR	4	2020
Ethylbenzene	MR	4	2000
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	4	2000
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	4	2000
Benzene	MR	4	2000
Trichloroethylene	MR	4	2000
Styrene	MR	4	2000
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	4	2000
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	4	2000
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	4	2000
Arsenic	MR	3	2001
Antimony, Total	MR	3	2001
Thallium, Total	MR	3	2001
Barium	MR	3	2001
Cadmium	MR	3	2001
Chromium	MR	3	2001

Lincolnview K-12 School

Lincolnview K-12 School standing, high SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Health-based violations on Lincolnview K-12 School

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Cross-state systems with smaller service footprints