Archbold Water Quality

Ohio

Health Violations

The tap water in Archbold, Ohio is served by 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 6,921 people. 16 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 2950 in 2022. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

2
Water Systems
6,921
Population Served
16
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Archbold, Ohio is delivered through 2 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 6,921 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Archbold shows 16 total violations across all 2 systems, of which 16 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 2950. 3 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Ohio drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
ARCHBOLD VILLAGE 5,586 16 Health
STRYKER VILLAGE 1,335 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
2950 2022-04-01
2950 2022-04-01
2950 2022-04-01
2950 2022-01-01
2950 2022-01-01
2950 2021-10-01
2950 2021-07-01
2950 2021-04-01
2950 2021-01-01
2950 2020-10-01
2950 2020-07-01
2950 2020-04-01
2950 2020-01-01
2950 2019-10-01
2950 2019-07-01
2950 2019-04-01

TRI Facilities in Archbold

Facility Total Releases
Sanoh America Inc. Archbold 381.3K lbs
Sauder 78.3K lbs
Bil-Jax Inc. 560 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archbold, Ohio water safe to drink?
Archbold is served by 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 6,921 people. 16 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Archbold have?
Archbold water systems have a total of 16 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 16 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Archbold water?
Health-based violations for Archbold water systems include the following contaminants: 2950. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Archbold?
2 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Archbold, Ohio, collectively covering approximately 6,921 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Archbold get its drinking water?
Archbold's water supply comes from 2 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Archbold?
Yes, 3 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Archbold, Ohio, reporting a combined 460.2K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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