Current Noncompliance OH 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Aqua Ohio - Midvale

EPA ID: OH7900612 ยท 2,147 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aqua Ohio - Midvale (OH7900612): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Aqua Ohio - Midvale's current EPA file includes 2 unresolved violations - every outstanding finding is documented in federal records for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 2,147 residents across its service territory.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,147
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
2
Contaminants Flagged
$141K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Aqua Ohio - Midvale Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$64,317
Median Household Income
32,519
Service Area Population
36%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
65th
Energy Burden Percentile
73%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Aqua Ohio - Midvale serves a community with a median household income of $64,317 and an estimated 32,519 residents across its service area. Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 36% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Aqua Ohio - Midvale'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
73th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
65th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 73th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 65th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

75 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
7 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 91% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Aqua Ohio - Midvale compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Ohio

Columbus Grove Village
2,137 people
7 violations
Coal Grove
2,167 people
0 violations
Creston Village
2,171 people
3 violations
C 0 violations
7 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $75
Total Estimated Cost $2,775

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 $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,775 (one-time) vs. $5,000 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

Aqua Ohio - Midvale (EPA ID: OH7900612) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 2,147 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 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: 2 resolved, 0 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
October 30, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 23, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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 1 (High Risk)

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

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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 Aqua Ohio - Midvale (OH7900612) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aqua Ohio - Midvale 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 Aqua Ohio - Midvale serve?

Aqua Ohio - Midvale serves approximately 2,147 people across 4 ZIP codes in Ohio.

Where does Aqua Ohio - Midvale get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Aqua Ohio - Midvale's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 2 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 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 Aqua Ohio - Midvale serve?
Aqua Ohio - Midvale serves approximately 2,147 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Aqua Ohio - Midvale's water source?
Aqua Ohio - Midvale draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Aqua Ohio - Midvale's service area?
The Aqua Ohio - Midvale service area has a median household income of $64,317. EPA EJScreen data classifies 36% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Aqua Ohio - Midvale get its water?
Aqua Ohio - Midvale'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Ohio - Midvale (OH): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/oh7900612/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Aqua Ohio - Midvale (EPA ID: OH7900612) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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