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  "pwsid": "OH4501012",
  "name": "Hebron Village",
  "county": "Licking",
  "population": 2368,
  "producer": true,
  "source_class": "groundwater",
  "label": "Groundwater wells (4 wells)",
  "bodies": [],
  "intakes": [],
  "wells": 4,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "",
  "urls": [],
  "chain": [
    "OH4501012"
  ],
  "plants": [],
  "facts": {
    "hist": [
      [
        "1935-1937",
        "Negotiations for a village water system began in 1935; pumping to the first 84 customers started in 1937."
      ],
      [
        "1952-1964",
        "Village pursued legislation for sewers and enlarged water facilities, which became operational by 1964."
      ],
      [
        "1983-1989",
        "Water/sewer system expanded twice, eventually growing to serve well over 700 users (today 870 service connections)."
      ],
      [
        "2005",
        "Ohio EPA source water assessment reportedly rated Hebron's aquifer 'LOW' susceptibility to contamination (per village's own site; original SWAP document not independently located this session)."
      ],
      [
        "2006",
        "Village's Water Reclamation Facility began operation on November 10, 2006, replacing an overloaded 1963-64 plant, discharging to Beaver Run."
      ]
    ],
    "treat": "Groundwater from 4 wells (150-320 ft deep, combined capacity 3.2 MGD) is pre-oxidized (sodium permanganate/cascade aeration) to remove iron and manganese, coagulated/softened with hydrated lime (pH raised to ~11), stabilized with CO2 recarbonation (pH lowered to ~8.5), filtered through dual-media…",
    "press": "Not published; no PSI figure found in the CCR, water page, or utility billing materials.",
    "rate": {
      "g": 9.67,
      "n": "Confirmed: $9.67 per 1,000 gallons inside village limits, $19.34/1,000 gal outside (hebronvillage.org/utility-billing). CORRECTION: the village does publish a minimum charge -- a…",
      "m": null
    },
    "imp": [
      [
        "Arsenic",
        "2.0",
        "ppb",
        "10 ppb (MCL)",
        "2025",
        "Naturally occurring; within limit, no violation. (Exact figure from an image-only CCR PDF not independently re-OCR'd…"
      ],
      [
        "Fluoride",
        "1.05",
        "ppm",
        "4 ppm (MCL)",
        "2025",
        "Naturally occurring plus treatment additive."
      ],
      [
        "Nitrate",
        "2.36",
        "ppm",
        "10 ppm (MCL)",
        "2025",
        "Well below limit."
      ],
      [
        "Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)",
        "23.4",
        "ppb",
        "80 ppb (MCL)",
        "2025",
        "Chlorination byproduct; no violation."
      ],
      [
        "Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)",
        "ND",
        "ppb",
        "60 ppb (MCL)",
        "2025",
        "Not detected."
      ],
      [
        "Lead (90th percentile)",
        "1.5",
        "ppb",
        "15 ppb (Action…",
        "2025",
        "0 of 10 samples exceeded AL; no known lead/galvanized service lines in system."
      ],
      [
        "Copper (90th percentile)",
        "0.053",
        "ppm",
        "1.3 ppm (Action…",
        "2025",
        "0 of 10 samples exceeded AL."
      ],
      [
        "PFAS (6 regulated compounds)",
        "ND",
        "ppt",
        "varies by…",
        "2025",
        "First of two required sampling events (Nov 18, 2025); all six PFAS non-detect."
      ]
    ],
    "proj": [
      [
        "Water Reclamation Facility (POTW) construction",
        null,
        "2006",
        "completed",
        "Extended-air activated sludge plant with Orbal oxidation ditch, primary/final clarifiers, tertiary sand filters, UV disinfection and post-aeration; replaced an…"
      ]
    ],
    "plan": [],
    "stress": "Likely low: the village's own site cites a 2005 Ohio EPA source water assessment rating the aquifer 'LOW' susceptibility due to a protective clay layer, and a 2025 PFAS screening (first of two required rounds) found no detections. The original 2005 SWAP document was not independently located this session, so this is kept at reduced…",
    "sew": {
      "s": "Village of Hebron owns and operates its own Water Reclamation Facility (POTW) -- extended-air activated sludge with Orbal oxidation ditch, tertiary sand filtration and UV disinfection -- discharging to Beaver Run, operating since Nov. 2006 and replacing an overloaded 1963-64 plant. Local discharge limits for industrial users were set…",
      "st": "Village Public Works runs a stormwater management program; no dedicated stormwater fee or major flooding issue documented in sources reviewed."
    },
    "fun": [
      "Hebron's original business district was destroyed by a fire around the turn of the 20th century, before the village had piped water for firefighting.",
      "The village's first water system in 1937 served only 84 customers; the system now has 870 service connections.",
      "Hebron's water reclamation plant uses an 'Orbal oxidation ditch' -- a racetrack-shaped biological treatment loop -- ahead of tertiary sand filtration and UV disinfection, replacing an older 1960s plant that was…",
      "Hebron's 2025 water-quality testing, including its first round of PFAS screening under the new federal rule, came back non-detect or well under federal limits across every parameter listed in its CCR."
    ],
    "src": {
      "history": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/history",
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water-reclamation"
      ],
      "treatment": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water"
      ],
      "rates": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/utility-billing",
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/legislation-1"
      ],
      "impurities": [
        "https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5dfa4c988de0375131b9cf35/t/6a1dad9c5002b4515bccaebf/1780329884376/2025+-+CCR+Final.pdf"
      ],
      "projects": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water-reclamation"
      ],
      "water_stress": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water"
      ],
      "sewer": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water-reclamation"
      ],
      "fun_facts": [
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/history",
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water",
        "https://www.hebronvillage.org/water-reclamation"
      ]
    }
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    "url": "/photos/OH4501012.jpg",
    "caption": "Aerial view of Hebron, Ohio, served by local groundwater wells",
    "credit": "Ibagli",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
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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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