Public water system · OH1100912
ActiveSaint Paris Village Pws
At a glance
Saint Paris Village Pws (PWSID OH1100912) is an active community water system in Champaign County, Ohio. It reports serving 2,089 people through 760 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 1998.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,089
Service connections
760
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Saint Paris Village Pws compare with other water systems in Champaign County?
By EPA's size categories, Saint Paris Village Pws is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Champaign County has 39 active public water systems, and Saint Paris Village Pws is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3.5 times the county average of 589 people per system, and accounts for 9.1% of the 22,953 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 Saint Paris Village Pws 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. 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 Saint Paris Village Pws?
EPA lists Saint Paris Village 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. 7 of the 39 active systems in Champaign County (18%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Saint Paris Village Pws have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 1998. The violations listed here began between April 1992 and November 1998. 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) (7 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1998-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Simazinecode 2037 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Atrazinecode 2050 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Saint Paris Village Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Saint Paris Village Pws?
Saint Paris Village Pws (PWSID OH1100912) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Saint Paris Village Pws serve?
Saint Paris Village Pws reports serving 2,089 people through 760 service connections in Champaign County, Ohio.
Where does Saint Paris Village 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 Saint Paris Village Pws 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 November 1998. 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 Saint Paris Village 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 1998. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Saint Paris Village Pws' water quality report?
As a community water system, Saint Paris Village 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 Champaign County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana City Pws | Champaign | 11,428 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Lewisburg Village Pws | Champaign | 1,850 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mechanicsburg Village Pws | Champaign | 1,644 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Liberty-Salem School | Champaign | 1,315 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Graham High School | Champaign | 735 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Christiansburg Village Pws | Champaign | 526 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Saint Paris Village Pws, PWSID OH1100912, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/saint-paris-village-pws-oh1100912 (data as of October 1, 2026).