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Public water system · OH7003512

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Ontario City

Community water system in Richland County, Ohio, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

6,756

Service connections

2,769

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDOH7003512
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served6,756
Service connections2,769
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyOH state drinking water program
City served
StateOhio
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-024H5200NoUnaddressed
2018-12-13727000NoUnaddressed
2002-07-01727000NoResolved
1999-07-01031040NoResolved
1998-01-01243100NoResolved
1995-01-01031020NoResolved
1995-01-01031025NoResolved
1995-01-01031035NoResolved
1995-01-01031036NoResolved
1995-01-01031045NoResolved
1995-01-01034000NoResolved
1995-01-01031024NoResolved

Ontario City: frequently asked questions

Is Ontario City's water safe to drink?

Ontario City 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 Ontario City?

Ontario City (PWSID OH7003512) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the OH state drinking water program.

How many people does Ontario City serve?

Ontario City reports serving 6,756 people through 2,769 service connections in Richland County, Ohio.

Where does Ontario City get its water?

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

Other water systems in Richland County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Columbia City of (Sc4010001)Richland319,500CommunitySurface water
Mansfield CityRichland51,000CommunitySurface water
Fort Jackson (Sc4010501)Richland31,000CommunityPurchased surface water
Shelby CityRichland9,453CommunitySurface water
OlneyRichland8,877CommunitySurface water
Wahpeton City ofRichland7,766CommunityGroundwater