Water System Report OH

Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System

EPA ID: OH7900112 · 795 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Five clean years on EPA record — Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System, 795 residents served.

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

795
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$244K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$83,250
Median Household Income
18,068
Service Area Population
40%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
53th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $83,250 and an estimated 18,068 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 40% 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System'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
43th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 4% of homes in Holmes 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

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,400
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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

Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System (EPA ID: OH7900112) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 795 people from groundwater sources.

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

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

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP 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 Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System (OH7900112) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System serve?

Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System serves approximately 795 people across 3 ZIP codes in Ohio.

Where does Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System 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
353
Unknown Material
23
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.
Population served: 795
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?
Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System serve?
Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System serves approximately 795 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System's water source?
Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System's service area?
The Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System service area has a median household income of $83,250. EPA EJScreen data classifies 40% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System get its water?
Tcmsd-baltic Public Water System'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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