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  "name": "Arlington Village",
  "county": "Hancock",
  "population": 1474,
  "producer": true,
  "source_class": "groundwater",
  "label": "Groundwater wells (3 wells)",
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  "intakes": [],
  "wells": 3,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "",
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  "facts": {
    "hist": [
      [
        "1834",
        "First log cabin built by Robert Hurd's sons on the site that became Arlington."
      ],
      [
        "1844",
        "Robert Hurd formally laid out the village of Arlington, Hancock County."
      ],
      [
        "1846",
        "A post office opened in Arlington."
      ],
      [
        "2021",
        "Arlington Board of Public Affairs gives initial approval (Feb 8) to its current water/sewer Rules and Regulations."
      ],
      [
        "2024",
        "Rules and Regulations amended and re-approved August 12, 2024."
      ],
      [
        "2026",
        "Village erecting a new elevated water tower, announced in the 2024 CCR with a targeted June 2026 completion; no source found confirming actual completion as of this review."
      ]
    ],
    "treat": "Groundwater from 3 wells in a well field north/west of the water treatment plant on County Road 24 (Fellowship Drive), drawing on a fractured carbonate (limestone/dolostone) bedrock aquifer under about 20 feet of protective glacial till; treated with chlorine disinfection before distribution.",
    "press": "Not published as a psi figure or pressure-zone map. The village's Rules and Regulations state only that 'reasonable diligence and care will be exercised to provide a continuous…",
    "rate": {
      "g": 10.5,
      "n": "Effective May/June 2025 billing (bimonthly): water base rate $50.00 covers 0-1,000 gal (up from $46.00), plus $10.50 per 1,000 gal above that (up from $10.00). Sewer base rate…",
      "m": null
    },
    "imp": [
      [
        "Fluoride",
        "1.26",
        "ppm",
        "4.0",
        "2024",
        "Naturally occurring; well within MCL."
      ],
      [
        "Nitrate",
        "<0.50",
        "mg/L",
        "10",
        "2024",
        "Erosion of natural deposits."
      ],
      [
        "Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)",
        "36.45",
        "ppb",
        "80",
        "2024",
        "Range 25.4-55.6 ppb."
      ],
      [
        "Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)",
        "9.93",
        "ppb",
        "60",
        "2024",
        "Range <6-10.4 ppb."
      ],
      [
        "Lead (90th percentile)",
        "<2.0",
        "ppb",
        "15 (AL)",
        "2022",
        "0 of 10 samples exceeded the lead action level; range <2-2.1 ppb."
      ],
      [
        "Copper (90th percentile)",
        "0.061",
        "ppm",
        "1.3 (AL)",
        "2022",
        "0 of 10 samples exceeded the copper action level."
      ],
      [
        "Total Chlorine",
        "1.4",
        "mg/L",
        "4 (MRDL)",
        "2024",
        "Residual disinfectant; range 0.1-2.1 ppm."
      ]
    ],
    "proj": [],
    "plan": [
      [
        "New elevated water tower",
        null,
        "2026",
        "unknown",
        "Announced in the 2024 CCR with a targeted June 2026 completion. As of this review (September 2026) no source was found confirming actual completion, so status…"
      ]
    ],
    "stress": "Ohio EPA source water assessment rates Arlington's aquifer as 'intermediate susceptibility' to contamination: a moderately sensitive fractured-carbonate aquifer under a thin (~20 ft) glacial till layer, with a few potential contaminant sources (small businesses, a grain storage facility, agriculture) in the protection area but no…",
    "sew": {
      "s": "Village-owned sanitary sewer system with its own wastewater treatment plant, billed jointly with water through the Water & Sewer Utility Billing Office. The researcher's cited NPDES permit number (2PA00050) could not be independently verified in this review (an EPA ECHO facility-search attempt did not return confirmable results); treat…",
      "st": "Not detailed in sources reviewed."
    },
    "fun": [
      "Arlington's nickname is said to be 'Flag Village, USA' (not independently reverified in this pass; commonly repeated but unconfirmed against a primary source).",
      "The village homepage currently states the Board of Public Affairs 'has been disbanded' and directs residents to a single contact — but this conflicts with the 2024 CCR and the August 2024 Rules and Regulations, both of…",
      "Under Arlington's 'rotary' water-main policy, a developer who extends a water main is repaid 90 percent of the connection fees paid by later property owners who tap into that line, for 12 years after the Village accepts…",
      "The village's 2024 CCR reports zero lead, galvanized, or 'unknown' service lines in its entire distribution system."
    ],
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        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/2024.pdf"
      ],
      "treatment": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/2024.pdf"
      ],
      "pressure": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/VillageofArlingtonBPAWater-RR-amended-08.12.2024.pdf"
      ],
      "rates": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/Utility-Rates-eff-May-Jun-2025-2-pages.pdf"
      ],
      "impurities": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/2024.pdf"
      ],
      "planned": [
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      ],
      "water_stress": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/2024.pdf"
      ],
      "fun_facts": [
        "https://villageofarlington.com/",
        "https://villageofarlington.com/wp-content/uploads/VillageofArlingtonBPAWater-RR-amended-08.12.2024.pdf",
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    "caption": "Downtown Arlington, Ohio, looking north along Main Street (US-68)",
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  "generated": "2026-09-16",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 for the compilation; each source keeps its own terms",
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