Public water system · OH2201703

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Erie Co Vermilion W District

At a glance

Erie Co Vermilion W District (PWSID OH2201703) is an active community water system in Erie County, Ohio. It reports serving 54 people through 29 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOH2201703

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served54

Service connections29

Primary water sourcePurchased surface water

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyOH state drinking water program

City served—

StateOhio

ZIP—

CountyErie County

How does Erie Co Vermilion W District compare with other water systems in Erie County?

By EPA's size categories, Erie Co Vermilion W District is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Erie County has 13 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 6,192 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 80,490 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Erie Co Vermilion W District is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Ohio has 1,028 active community water systems, 27% 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 Erie Co Vermilion W District?

EPA lists Erie Co Vermilion W District 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. 12 of the 13 active systems in Erie County (92%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Erie Co Vermilion W District have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020. The violations listed here began between January 2007 and November 2020. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) (3 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2020-11-30	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Unaddressed
2020-01-06	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72	Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000	No	Unaddressed
2013-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2013-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2010-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2008-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2008-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2007-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved

All 9 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.

Erie Co Vermilion W District: frequently asked questions

Who runs Erie Co Vermilion W District?

Erie Co Vermilion W District (PWSID OH2201703) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.

How many people does Erie Co Vermilion W District serve?

Erie Co Vermilion W District reports serving 54 people through 29 service connections in Erie County, Ohio.

Where does Erie Co Vermilion W District 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 Erie Co Vermilion W District have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020. 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 Erie Co Vermilion W District'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 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Erie Co Vermilion W District's water quality report?

As a community water system, Erie Co Vermilion W District must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Erie County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Sandusky City	Erie	25,793	Community	Surface water
Erie Co Perkins District	Erie	17,241	Community	Purchased surface water
Vermilion City	Erie	10,594	Community	Surface water
Huron City	Erie	6,893	Community	Surface water
Northern Ohio Rural Water - Nw District	Erie	6,409	Community	Purchased surface water
Erie Co Margaretta District	Erie	5,131	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, “Erie Co Vermilion W District, PWSID OH2201703, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/erie-co-vermilion-w-district-oh2201703 (data as of October 1, 2026).