PAINESVILLE CITY PWS: EPA violation history, explained

PAINESVILLE CITY PWS's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. It serves 31,728 people through 11,335 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

3 total violations and 0 health-based ones put PAINESVILLE CITY PWS at the 10th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 11,577 of 12,903.

How PAINESVILLE CITY PWS compares within OH

Among the 394 OH systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - PAINESVILLE CITY PWS's 0 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for PAINESVILLE CITY PWS is from 2020-11-12. Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is PAINESVILLE CITY 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 3 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.