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  "type": "water",
  "pwsid": "OH2200603",
  "name": "Erie Co. Perkins District",
  "county": "Erie",
  "population": 17241,
  "producer": false,
  "source_class": "erie",
  "label": "Lake Erie (Sandusky Bay backup intake)",
  "bodies": [
    "Lake Erie"
  ],
  "intakes": [],
  "wells": null,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "Erie County Perkins District buys treated water from both Sandusky (primary, larger city plant on Lake Erie) and Huron (also Lake Erie intake); could not confirm exact purchase-volume split, but both ultimate sources are Lake Erie so the label holds regardless of which supplier dominates.",
  "urls": [
    "https://www.eriecounty.oh.gov/Downloads/2024PerkinsWaterQualityReport.pdf",
    "https://www.norw.org/where-your-water-comes"
  ],
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    "OH2200603",
    "OH2201411"
  ],
  "plants": [
    {
      "n": "Erie Co. Perkins District purchased Lake Erie supply (Sandusky Big Island Water ",
      "a": "Big Island Water Works, 2425 First Street, Sandusky, OH 44870; and City of Huron Water Treatment Plant, Cleveland Road…",
      "la": 41.4499,
      "lo": -82.672,
      "pt": "plant",
      "wb": "Lake Erie",
      "src": "Lake Erie: Sandusky's intake 3/4 mile off the Cedar Point Chaussee; Huron's crib 2,200 ft offshore",
      "cls": "erie",
      "k": "OH2201411#0",
      "of": "OH2201411"
    }
  ],
  "facts": {},
  "zips_served": [
    {
      "zip": "44870",
      "share": 0.3066,
      "dominant": false
    }
  ],
  "photo": null,
  "url": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH2200603/",
  "api": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/api/water/OH2200603.json",
  "generated": "2026-09-16",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 for the compilation; each source keeps its own terms",
  "cite": "Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), \"Erie Co. Perkins District · OH2200603\", https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH2200603/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].",
  "schema": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/api/schema.json"
}