Current Noncompliance OH 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District

EPA ID: OH0800811 ยท 2,428 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District (OH0800811): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Federal data shows 2 unresolved violations at Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District - roughly 2,428 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,428
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0012 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
3
Contaminants Flagged
$179K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,154
Median Household Income
13,307
Service Area Population
63%
Disadvantaged Population
67th
Poverty Percentile
77th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District serves a community with a median household income of $71,154 and an estimated 13,307 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 63% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
57th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
17th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Fecal Coliform at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Ohio

1 violation
7 violations
1 violation
8 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $667
Flood Insurance $400
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $1,167

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,167 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District (EPA ID: OH0800811) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 2,428 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
September 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 20, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 29, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
August 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
June 1, 2022 Fecal Coliform Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 2 Yes
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0012 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by OH or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District (OH0800811) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District serve?

Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District serves approximately 2,428 people across 3 ZIP codes in Ohio.

Where does Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
348

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

Understand PFAS health context and filtration โ†’

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Fecal Coliform, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District serve?
Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District serves approximately 2,428 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's water source?
Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0012 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's service area?
The Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District service area has a median household income of $71,154. EPA EJScreen data classifies 63% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District get its water?
Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Waynoka Regional Water and Sewer District (EPA ID: OH0800811) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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