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LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL

PWS ID: OH8137212 · VAN WERT, Ohio 45891

LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL serves 882 people in VAN WERT, Ohio using Groundwater water sources. It has 131 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL

LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 882 residents in VAN WERT, Ohio (Van Wert County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 131 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 130 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 Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 8 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. LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL's 131 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
882
Total Violations
131
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Van Wert
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
130
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

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

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 LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL.

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 OH8137212 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 LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL 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 Fluoride MR 7 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1025
2020 CYANIDE MR 4 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1024
2005 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 5000
2001 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1005
2001 Antimony, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1074
2001 Thallium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1085
2001 Barium MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1010
2001 Cadmium MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1015
2001 Chromium MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1020
2001 Beryllium, Total MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1075
2001 Selenium MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1045
2001 Mercury MR 3 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 1035
2000 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 2955
2000 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 2981
2000 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / OH8137212 / 2983

How LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL Ohio avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 131 69 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 882 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 LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL water safe to drink? ▼
LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL (PWS ID: OH8137212) has 131 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 882 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL serve? ▼
LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL serves 882 people in VAN WERT, Ohio. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL have? ▼
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.
Has PFAS been detected in LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LINCOLNVIEW K-12 SCHOOL use? ▼
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.
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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