Public water system · OH2001303
ActiveBrunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws
At a glance
Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws (PWSID OH2001303) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Defiance County, Ohio. It reports serving 859 people through 6 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
859
Service connections
6
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws compare with other water systems in Defiance County?
By EPA's size categories, Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Defiance County has 25 active public water systems, and Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 23% below the county average of 1,119 people per system, and accounts for 3.1% of the 27,983 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws is about twice that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Ohio has 544 active non-transient non-community water systems, 14% of the state's 3,854 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 191 Ohio systems (5%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws?
EPA lists Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws as owned by a local government. The OH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 9 of the 25 active systems in Defiance County (36%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between October 2002 and January 2022. By type: 4 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) (4 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
All 6 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws?
Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws (PWSID OH2001303) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws serve?
Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws reports serving 859 people through 6 service connections in Defiance County, Ohio.
Where does Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws' water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Defiance County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance City | Defiance | 16,494 | Community | Surface water |
| Hicksville Village | Defiance | 3,600 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ayersville Water and Sewer District | Defiance | 2,372 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Ney Village | Defiance | 854 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sherwood Village | Defiance | 811 | Community | Groundwater |
| Brunersburg Wd - Brunersburg Pws | Defiance | 500 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Brunersburg Wd - Tinora Pws, PWSID OH2001303, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/brunersburg-wd-tinora-pws-oh2001303 (data as of October 1, 2026).