Water System Report OH

Lake County West Water Subdistrict

EPA ID: OH4302411 · 78,379 people served · 5 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Lake County West Water Subdistrict posted zero EPA violations serving 78,379 residents.

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

D · 54
Avg Safety Score
78,379
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$217K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lake County West Water Subdistrict Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$76,125
Median Household Income
151,565
Service Area Population
3%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lake County West Water Subdistrict serves a community with a median household income of $76,125 and an estimated 151,565 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Lake County West Water Subdistrict'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Lake 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. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

59 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
11 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 84% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Warren County
78,299 people
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74,500 people
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68,000 people
C 1 violation
Lima City
65,619 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,320
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,720

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

Lake County West Water Subdistrict (EPA ID: OH4302411) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 78,379 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (54/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

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.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 3 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 2 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lake County West Water Subdistrict (OH4302411) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake County West Water Subdistrict water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Lake County West Water Subdistrict has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Lake County West Water Subdistrict serve?

Lake County West Water Subdistrict serves approximately 78,379 people across 5 ZIP codes in Ohio.

Where does Lake County West Water Subdistrict get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Contact Your Water Utility

Public-record contact information for the water utility serving this system. Use these channels to request water quality reports, ask about service, or report issues directly.

Phone
(903) 874-8244
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.
Address
1720 South 287 Corsicana TX 75110

Contact information from LAKEWOOD WATER WEST Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.

Water Source & Treatment

Where this water originates and how it's treated before reaching your tap.

Source
Groundwater
Drawn from underground aquifers via wells.
Disinfectant used
Chloramines

Source: LAKEWOOD WATER WEST Consumer Confidence Report.

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility. Treatment and source data are sourced from the utility's published CCR filings.

Source water assessment from LAKEWOOD WATER WEST Consumer Confidence Report:
TCEQ completed an assessment of your source water, and results indicate that some of our sources are susceptible to certain contaminants.

Treatment regime

How this utility classifies its treatment process and what each reported treatment chemical does.

Treatment classification
Standard
Disinfection plus one or more treatment additives — typically corrosion control, pH adjustment, or fluoridation. Standard regime for utilities serving treated municipal water.

Treatment classification and chemical list sourced from LAKEWOOD WATER WEST Consumer Confidence Report.

Treatment intensity is a ZipCheckup-derived classification based on the chemicals and processes the utility reports. Chemicals and contamination sources are taken verbatim from the utility's CCR filing. Routine federal monitoring and contaminant testing shown elsewhere on this page determine whether the water meets safety standards, not the treatment classification.

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
116

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) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead service line replacement plan from LAKEWOOD WATER WEST Consumer Confidence Report:
A lead service line inventory has been prepared and submitted to the TCEQ and EPA for the Lakewood Water West Water System -PWS ID TX1070052 The Lead Service Line Inventory is available for review at Community Water Company address 1720 South 287 Corsicana TX 75110. Phone number (903) 874-8244

Lead Service Line Replacement Tracker

This water utility's lead service line (LSL) replacement program is tracked from public Consumer Confidence Report filings. Email signup notifies subscribers when the utility files an updated replacement plan or progress milestone.

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LAKEWOOD WATER WEST

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility. LSL replacement-program data is sourced from public CCR filings published by the utility. Subscription notifications are based on automated parsing of subsequent CCR releases.

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Lead Service Line Inventory

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

1
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
22,556
Unknown Material
5,357
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 78,379
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

Is water from Lake County West Water Subdistrict safe to drink?
Lake County West Water Subdistrict has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Lake County West Water Subdistrict meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Lake County West Water Subdistrict serve?
Lake County West Water Subdistrict serves approximately 78,379 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Lake County West Water Subdistrict's water source?
Lake County West Water Subdistrict draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Lake County West Water Subdistrict's service area?
The Lake County West Water Subdistrict service area has a median household income of $76,125. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Lake County West Water Subdistrict get its water?
Lake County West Water Subdistrict'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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