Public water system · OH1546112
ActiveDamascus Methodist Church
At a glance
Damascus Methodist Church (PWSID OH1546112) is an active transient non-community water system in Columbiana County, Ohio. It reports serving 134 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
134
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Damascus Methodist Church compare with other water systems in Columbiana County?
By EPA's size categories, Damascus Methodist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Columbiana County has 98 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 711 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 69,705 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Damascus Methodist Church is roughly in line with that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Ohio has 2,282 active transient non-community water systems, 59% of the state's 3,854 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,446 Ohio systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Damascus Methodist Church?
EPA lists Damascus Methodist Church as privately owned. 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. 88 of the 98 active systems in Columbiana County (90%) are also privately owned.
Does Damascus Methodist Church have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2009. The violations listed here began between January 1997 and December 2009. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule and Nitrate. EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-31 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Damascus Methodist Church: frequently asked questions
Who runs Damascus Methodist Church?
Damascus Methodist Church (PWSID OH1546112) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Damascus Methodist Church serve?
Damascus Methodist Church reports serving 134 people through 1 service connection in Columbiana County, Ohio.
Where does Damascus Methodist Church get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Damascus Methodist Church have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2009. 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 Damascus Methodist Church's 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Damascus Methodist Church's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Damascus Methodist Church is a 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 Columbiana County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem City | Columbiana | 16,850 | Community | Surface water |
| East Liverpool City | Columbiana | 12,586 | Community | Surface water |
| Buckeye Water District - Ohio River | Columbiana | 10,300 | Community | Surface water |
| Columbiana City Pws | Columbiana | 6,727 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Palestine Village Pws | Columbiana | 4,761 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lisbon Village | Columbiana | 2,821 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Damascus Methodist Church, PWSID OH1546112, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/damascus-methodist-church-oh1546112 (data as of October 1, 2026).