Is BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS's water safe to drink?
BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 26,822 people through 11,176 service connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS ranks 2,001th by violation burden (84th percentile) - 15 violations total, 10 health-baseds.
Against the OH average
OH's 394 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS carries 10, more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS's record does not cover
Everything on this page is BELMONT CO. SANITARY DISTRICT 3 PWS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 15 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.