Public water system · OH2637812
ActiveNortheast Water System
At a glance
Northeast Water System (PWSID OH2637812) is an active community water system in Fulton County, Ohio. It reports serving 1,250 people through 500 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; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,250
Service connections
500
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Northeast Water System compare with other water systems in Fulton County?
By EPA's size categories, Northeast Water System is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Fulton County has 22 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 1,240 people per system, and accounts for 4.6% of the 27,268 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 Northeast Water System 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 Northeast Water System?
EPA lists Northeast Water System 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 22 active systems in Fulton County (41%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Northeast Water System have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 2023. The violations listed here began between January 2019 and December 2023. By type: 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 3 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as unaddressed and 3 as resolved. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-29 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2023-01-05 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2022-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2022-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-01-23 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
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.
Northeast Water System: frequently asked questions
Who runs Northeast Water System?
Northeast Water System (PWSID OH2637812) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Northeast Water System serve?
Northeast Water System reports serving 1,250 people through 500 service connections in Fulton County, Ohio.
Where does Northeast Water System 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 Northeast Water System have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 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 Northeast Water System'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 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in December 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 Northeast Water System's water quality report?
As a community water system, Northeast Water System 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 Fulton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wauseon City Pws | Fulton | 7,568 | Community | Surface water |
| Archbold Village | Fulton | 5,586 | Community | Surface water |
| Swanton Village | Fulton | 3,855 | Community | Surface water |
| Delta Village | Fulton | 3,518 | Community | Surface water |
| Fayette Village | Fulton | 1,340 | Community | Groundwater |
| Swancreek Water District Pws | Fulton | 1,269 | 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, “Northeast Water System, PWSID OH2637812, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/northeast-water-system-oh2637812 (data as of October 1, 2026).