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Oberlin Water Department

Community water system in Lorain County, Ohio, drawing primarily on surface water.

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

Population served

8,600

Service connections

2,593

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOH4700911
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served8,600
Service connections2,593
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyOH state drinking water program
City served
StateOhio
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2024-03-01430300YesResolved
2018-09-14727000NoUnaddressed
2017-01-01022950YesResolved
2011-04-01022950YesResolved
2011-01-01022950YesResolved
2005-05-01410200YesResolved
2005-01-01410200YesResolved
1996-07-01031025NoResolved
1996-07-01031005NoResolved

Oberlin Water Department: frequently asked questions

Is Oberlin Water Department's water safe to drink?

Oberlin Water Department is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the OH state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Oberlin Water Department?

Oberlin Water Department (PWSID OH4700911) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the OH state drinking water program.

How many people does Oberlin Water Department serve?

Oberlin Water Department reports serving 8,600 people through 2,593 service connections in Lorain County, Ohio.

Where does Oberlin Water Department get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

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