Water System Report OH

Old Straitsville-rockbridge

EPA ID: OH3740512 · 361 people served · 1 ZIP code

Unlike many utilities its size, Old Straitsville-rockbridge carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 361 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

361
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$169K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Old Straitsville-rockbridge Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,028
Median Household Income
19,147
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Old Straitsville-rockbridge serves a community with a median household income of $65,028 and an estimated 19,147 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Old Straitsville-rockbridge's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Hocking County, Ohio rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Ohio

0 violations
C 10 violations
D 2 violations
B 4 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,500

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.

System Overview

Old Straitsville-rockbridge (EPA ID: OH3740512) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 361 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 43138 in Logan.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Old Straitsville-rockbridge (OH3740512) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Straitsville-rockbridge water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Old Straitsville-rockbridge has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Old Straitsville-rockbridge serve?

Old Straitsville-rockbridge serves approximately 361 people across 1 ZIP code in Ohio.

Where does Old Straitsville-rockbridge get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
176
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 361
Reported to Ohio

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Old Straitsville-rockbridge meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Old Straitsville-rockbridge serve?
Old Straitsville-rockbridge serves approximately 361 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Old Straitsville-rockbridge's water source?
Old Straitsville-rockbridge draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Old Straitsville-rockbridge's service area?
The Old Straitsville-rockbridge service area has a median household income of $65,028. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Old Straitsville-rockbridge get its water?
Old Straitsville-rockbridge's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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