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Friendship Food Store #80

At a glance

Friendship Food Store #80 (PWSID OH7258612) is an active transient non-community water system in Sandusky County, Ohio. It reports serving 575 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013.

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

Population served

575

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDOH7258612
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served575
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyOH state drinking water program
City served—
StateOhio
ZIP—
CountySandusky County

How does Friendship Food Store #80 compare with other water systems in Sandusky County?

By EPA's size categories, Friendship Food Store #80 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Sandusky County has 52 active public water systems, and Friendship Food Store #80 is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 18% below the county average of 701 people per system, and accounts for 1.6% of the 36,457 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 Friendship Food Store #80 is about 4 times 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 Friendship Food Store #80?

EPA lists Friendship Food Store #80 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. 45 of the 52 active systems in Sandusky County (87%) are also privately owned.

Does Friendship Food Store #80 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. The violations listed here began between October 2005 and April 2013. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting and 3 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (11 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2013-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2011-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2010-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2010-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Friendship Food Store #80: frequently asked questions

Who runs Friendship Food Store #80?

Friendship Food Store #80 (PWSID OH7258612) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.

How many people does Friendship Food Store #80 serve?

Friendship Food Store #80 reports serving 575 people through 1 service connection in Sandusky County, Ohio.

Where does Friendship Food Store #80 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 Friendship Food Store #80 have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. 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 Friendship Food Store #80'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2013. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.

Where can I find Friendship Food Store #80's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Friendship Food Store #80 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 Sandusky County

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Fremont CitySandusky18,319CommunitySurface water
Clyde CitySandusky6,325CommunitySurface water
Gibsonburg Village PwsSandusky2,506CommunityGroundwater
Woodville VillageSandusky2,006CommunityGroundwater
Lakota Pre K-12 SchoolSandusky1,262Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Ole Zims Wagon ShedSandusky475Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Friendship Food Store #80, PWSID OH7258612, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/friendship-food-store-80-oh7258612 (data as of October 1, 2026).