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  "type": "water",
  "pwsid": "OH5300512",
  "name": "Syracuse Village",
  "county": "Meigs",
  "population": 826,
  "producer": true,
  "source_class": "groundwater",
  "label": "Groundwater wells (2 wells)",
  "bodies": [],
  "intakes": [],
  "wells": 2,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "",
  "urls": [],
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  "plants": [],
  "facts": {
    "hist": [
      [
        "1880",
        "Village population peaked at 1,545 residents (confirmed by Wikipedia census table)."
      ],
      [
        "2020",
        "Census population 781, down from 826 in 2010 and roughly half the 1880 peak."
      ],
      [
        "2020-2026",
        "EPA SDWIS logs recurring monitoring/reporting violations (code 72 in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2026; code 71 in 2024)."
      ],
      [
        "2024-2026",
        "A Lead and Copper Rule treatment-technique violation (corrosion-control follow-up, code 2E) opened 10/17/2024; a related reporting violation (4G) targeted return-to-compliance by 1/15/2025, but a…"
      ]
    ],
    "treat": "Groundwater from two active wells (0N01 and 0S01, SDWIS facility IDs 15444/15445) with post-chlorination (hypochlorination, facility ID 5556) before distribution. The village also holds an existing emergency purchase interconnection with Pomeroy Village's water system (SDWIS facility 21286, 'CC…",
    "press": "Not published; no CCR, pressure-zone map, or static-pressure data could be located for this system in SDWIS or elsewhere - typical for a very small, fiscal-officer-run village…",
    "rate": {
      "g": null,
      "n": "Current water rate schedule not found. Syracuse is administered through its fiscal officer's office rather than a dedicated utility website, and no ordinance or rate page could be…",
      "m": null
    },
    "imp": [
      [
        "Lead and Copper Rule treatment…",
        "N/A",
        "violation",
        "N/A",
        "2024-202…",
        "Open treatment-technique violation (code 2E) in EPA SDWIS since 10/17/2024; no numeric 90th-percentile lead/copper…"
      ],
      [
        "Monitoring/Reporting (general, code…",
        "N/A",
        "violation",
        "N/A",
        "2020-202…",
        "Recurring monitoring/reporting violations in 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2026, not measured contamination events."
      ]
    ],
    "proj": [],
    "plan": [],
    "stress": "Two-well groundwater system with an existing emergency backup interconnect to neighboring Pomeroy's water system. An open Lead and Copper Rule treatment-technique violation since October 2024, plus a chain of follow-on LCR and general reporting violations running into 2026, points to an unresolved corrosion-control compliance gap rather…",
    "sew": {
      "s": "Provider and treatment plant not found in sources reviewed.",
      "st": "Not found in sources reviewed."
    },
    "fun": [
      "Sits directly on the Ohio River in Meigs County.",
      "Population peaked at 1,545 in 1880 and had fallen to 781 by the 2020 census.",
      "Hometown of MLB catcher Rollie Hemsley.",
      "Keeps an existing emergency purchase interconnection with neighboring Pomeroy village's water system as backup to its two wells (confirmed active in SDWIS facility records)."
    ],
    "src": {
      "history": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syracuse,_Ohio"
      ],
      "treatment": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/WATER_SYSTEM_FACILITY/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/TREATMENT/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON"
      ],
      "impurities": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/LCR_SAMPLE/PWSID/OH5300512/rows/0:5/JSON"
      ],
      "water_stress": [
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/WATER_SYSTEM_FACILITY/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/VIOLATION/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON"
      ],
      "fun_facts": [
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syracuse,_Ohio",
        "https://data.epa.gov/efservice/WATER_SYSTEM_FACILITY/PWSID/OH5300512/JSON"
      ]
    }
  },
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      "zip": "45779",
      "share": 1.0,
      "dominant": true
    },
    {
      "zip": "45771",
      "share": 0.0153,
      "dominant": false
    },
    {
      "zip": "45769",
      "share": 0.0133,
      "dominant": false
    }
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  "photo": {
    "url": "/photos/OH5300512.jpg",
    "caption": "Former Elementary School, now community center, in Syracuse, Ohio (Meigs County)",
    "credit": "Nyttend",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
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  "api": "https://crackedbuckeye.com/api/water/OH5300512.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), \"Syracuse Village · OH5300512\", https://crackedbuckeye.com/water/OH5300512/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].",
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