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NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS: EPA violation history, explained

NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,882 people get their water from it, across 1,756 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS has 37 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 7,564th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 41th percentile nationally.

How NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS compares within OH

Among the 394 OH systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS is from 2025-03-12 (health-based: 1993-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE 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:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

NEWCOMERSTOWN VILLAGE PWS's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 37 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.