DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT's water?

NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 5,226 people get their water from it, across 2,353 connections.

How this compares nationally

9 total violations and 5 health-based ones put NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT at the 71th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,775 of 12,903.

Against the OH average

Among the 394 OH systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT's 5 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-02-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2013-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.

The concern categories on record

NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT'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 disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT's record does not cover

This is what NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and NORTHERN OHIO RURAL WATER-SOUTH DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,775th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.