Public water system · OH0341812
ActiveVfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank
At a glance
Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank (PWSID OH0341812) is an active transient non-community water system in Ashland County, Ohio. It reports serving 56 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 7 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2015.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
56
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank compare with other water systems in Ashland County?
By EPA's size categories, Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ashland County has 46 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 717 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 32,968 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank is about 61% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Ohio has 2,282 active transient non-community water systems, 59% 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 Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank?
EPA lists Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank as privately owned. 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. 39 of the 46 active systems in Ashland County (85%) are also privately owned.
Does Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 7 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2015. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and July 2015. By type: 7 contaminant level above the legal limit and 4 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (10 of them). EPA lists 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2015-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2015-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | 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.
Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank: frequently asked questions
Who runs Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank?
Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank (PWSID OH0341812) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank serve?
Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank reports serving 56 people through 1 service connection in Ashland County, Ohio.
Where does Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank 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 Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 7 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2015. 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 Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank'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 11 violations for this system; 7 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2015. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Ashland County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland City | Ashland | 20,648 | Community | Groundwater |
| Loudonville Village | Ashland | 2,641 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fin Feather Fur Outfitters | Ashland | 1,607 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mwcd Charles Mill Lake Park Pws | Ashland | 1,048 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Perrysville Village | Ashland | 735 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jeromesville Village | Ashland | 500 | 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, “Vfw Post 8586-Robert L Frank, PWSID OH0341812, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/vfw-post-8586-robert-l-frank-oh0341812 (data as of October 1, 2026).