Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities

How does Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities compare with other water systems in Williams County?

By EPA's size categories, Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Williams County has 43 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 628 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 27,007 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 Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities is well 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 Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities?

EPA lists Williams Co Board of Dev Disabilities 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. 35 of the 43 active systems in Williams County (81%) are also privately owned.