Public water system · OH1300812
ActiveLoveland City Pws
At a glance
Loveland City Pws (PWSID OH1300812) is an active community water system in Clermont County, Ohio. It reports serving 12,800 people through 4,937 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
12,800
Service connections
4,937
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Loveland City Pws compare with other water systems in Clermont County?
By EPA's size categories, Loveland City Pws is a large system (10,001 to 100,000 people). Clermont County has 9 active public water systems, and Loveland City Pws is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 38% below the county average of 20,680 people per system, and accounts for 6.9% of the 186,120 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 Loveland City Pws is about twice 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. 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 Loveland City Pws?
EPA lists Loveland City 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. 6 of the 9 active systems in Clermont County (67%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Loveland City Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between June 1989 and October 2023. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-02 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-10-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2006-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1989-06-23 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | No | Resolved |
All 11 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.
Loveland City Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Loveland City Pws?
Loveland City Pws (PWSID OH1300812) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Loveland City Pws serve?
Loveland City Pws reports serving 12,800 people through 4,937 service connections in Clermont County, Ohio.
Where does Loveland City Pws 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 Loveland City Pws have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. 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 Loveland City 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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Loveland City Pws' water quality report?
As a community water system, Loveland City Pws 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 Clermont County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clermont Public Water System | Clermont | 133,059 | Community | Surface water |
| Tate-Monroe Water Association Pws | Clermont | 24,092 | Community | Groundwater |
| Milford City Pws | Clermont | 6,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| New Richmond Village Pws | Clermont | 2,698 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bethel Village Pws | Clermont | 2,620 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Williamsburg Village Pws | Clermont | 2,490 | 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, “Loveland City Pws, PWSID OH1300812, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/loveland-city-pws-oh1300812 (data as of October 1, 2026).