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  "name": "Woodville Village",
  "county": "Sandusky",
  "population": 2006,
  "producer": true,
  "source_class": "groundwater",
  "label": "Groundwater wells (9 wells)",
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  "intakes": [],
  "wells": 9,
  "aquifer": "",
  "notes": "",
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    "hist": [
      [
        "1836",
        "Village platted and laid out, named for General Amos E. Wood."
      ],
      [
        "1842",
        "A milestone marker from the Western Reserve & Maumee (\"Old Mud Pike\") Turnpike, of which Woodville was the midpoint, still stands at the village pharmacy."
      ],
      [
        "1968-1969",
        "Village built its primary wastewater treatment lagoon (2.2 acres)."
      ],
      [
        "1984",
        "Current water treatment plant reportedly built (village website states 1984); original design-capacity figure of 1,000,000 gpd not independently corroborated by a permit document this session."
      ],
      [
        "2001",
        "Added a second, 3.0-acre final wastewater treatment lagoon."
      ],
      [
        "2024",
        "Village's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report misreported fluoride, lead 90th percentile, copper 90th percentile, and omitted current nitrite/Cis-1,2-DCE detections; the errors were disclosed and…"
      ]
    ],
    "treat": "Confirmed via the village's own 2025 CCR: water is drawn from 9 active wells (250-300 ft deep into a karst aquifer; 7 wells on the west side of the village, 2 near the plant), then treated with lime and soda ash softening, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, stabilization, filtration…",
    "press": "Not published in the CCR or on the village site. The village's service page (not the CCR) states the system stores water in a 100,000-gallon elevated tower and a 200,000-gallon…",
    "rate": {
      "g": null,
      "n": "No public per-1,000-gallon rate or rate ordinance was located. The village bills electric, water, sewer, garbage, and yard waste together on one combined monthly statement (10%…",
      "m": null
    },
    "imp": [
      [
        "TTHM (total trihalomethanes)",
        "45.1",
        "ug/L",
        "80",
        "2025",
        "Range 38.8-51.4 ug/L; chlorination byproduct. Matches 2025 CCR."
      ],
      [
        "HAA5 (haloacetic acids)",
        "4.05",
        "ug/L",
        "60",
        "2025",
        "Range 3.1-5.0 ug/L. Matches 2025 CCR."
      ],
      [
        "Total chlorine residual",
        "1.42",
        "mg/L",
        "4 (MRDL)",
        "2025",
        "Range 1.00-1.82 mg/L. Matches 2025 CCR."
      ],
      [
        "Fluoride",
        "1.09",
        "mg/L",
        "4",
        "2025",
        "Range 1.09-1.09 mg/L per 2025 CCR (the 2024 CCR had misreported this as 1.19 mg/L, per the village's own published…"
      ],
      [
        "Lead (90th percentile)",
        "1.1",
        "ug/L",
        "15 (action…",
        "2025",
        "Range ND-1.7 ug/L; 0 of 40 samples over the action level. 2024 CCR had misreported this figure as 0.5 ug/L (corrected…"
      ],
      [
        "Copper (90th percentile)",
        "0.024",
        "mg/L",
        "1.3 (action…",
        "2025",
        "Range 0.003-0.171 mg/L. 2024 CCR had misreported this as 0.005 mg/L."
      ],
      [
        "Nitrite",
        "0.2",
        "mg/L",
        "1",
        "2022",
        "Most recent sample per reduced monitoring schedule, per 2025 CCR."
      ],
      [
        "Barium",
        "0.0013",
        "mg/L",
        "2",
        "2025",
        "Natural erosion source, per 2025 CCR."
      ],
      [
        "Selenium",
        "0.0007",
        "mg/L",
        "0.05",
        "2025",
        "Newly added from 2025 CCR (not in prior draft); water runoff/atmospheric emissions."
      ],
      [
        "Cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene",
        "0.00007",
        "mg/L",
        "0.07",
        "2025",
        "Newly added from 2025 CCR (not in prior draft); industrial/household/agricultural source."
      ]
    ],
    "proj": [
      [
        "Sewer Separation Project",
        null,
        "",
        "completed",
        "Referenced by the village and in third-party summaries as separating a historically combined storm/sanitary system; could not independently verify against an…"
      ]
    ],
    "plan": [
      [
        "Wastewater plant capacity",
        null,
        "",
        "unknown",
        "Ohio EPA's August 2024 NPDES permit renewal notice (2PB00052*PD) confirms a design/average flow of 300,000 gpd (0.30 MGD) discharging to the Portage River. A…"
      ]
    ],
    "stress": "Confirmed by the village's own 2025 CCR: 'The Aquifer that supplies drinking water to the Village has a high susceptibility to contamination,' due to sensitive karst geology and existing potential contaminant sources; no active contamination is reported. Whether the wastewater lagoons currently exceed design capacity could not be…",
    "sew": {
      "s": "Village-operated wastewater plant: two lagoons (2.2-acre primary built 1968-69, 3.0-acre final added 2001), permitted for a 300,000 gpd (0.30 MGD) design flow discharging to the Portage River at River Mile 27.26 under Ohio EPA NPDES permit 2PB00052*PD (renewal noticed Aug 2024). An 'approximately 187 million gallons/year' actual-flow…",
      "st": "Historically a combined storm/sanitary system; a 'Sewer Separation Project' is cited by secondary sources as underway/completed, but the scope could not be verified against an Ohio EPA order this session."
    },
    "fun": [
      "Woodville's motto is the 'Lime Center of the World' — nearby dolomitic-limestone quarries made the village a major lime-production center by 1900, and it still holds an annual Lime Festival.",
      "The village's 9 water wells reach 250-300 feet into a karst aquifer, and the plant still uses lime-and-soda-ash softening alongside modern filtration and fluoridation, per the village's own 2025 water quality report.",
      "Woodville's own 2025 Consumer Confidence Report discloses that its 2024 report had misreported its fluoride level and its lead/copper 90th-percentile results, and had omitted some required current detections.",
      "An 1842 stone mile-marker from the old 'Mud Pike' turnpike — Woodville was its midpoint between Perrysburg and Fremont — still stands outside the village pharmacy, per a Historical Marker Database entry."
    ],
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        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodville,_Ohio",
        "https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=4024"
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      "treatment": [
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/_files/ugd/ef2ef5_33ed9395361a40b5abfadf1346358652.pdf"
      ],
      "pressure": [
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/services"
      ],
      "rates": [
        "https://www.13abc.com/2025/02/26/why-is-water-electric-bill-higher-than-normal-woodville/",
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/services"
      ],
      "impurities": [
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/_files/ugd/ef2ef5_33ed9395361a40b5abfadf1346358652.pdf"
      ],
      "projects": [
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/services"
      ],
      "planned": [
        "https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/epa.ohio.gov/Portals/35/permits/DraftPN/2PB00052.pdf"
      ],
      "water_stress": [
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/_files/ugd/ef2ef5_33ed9395361a40b5abfadf1346358652.pdf"
      ],
      "sewer": [
        "https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/epa.ohio.gov/Portals/35/permits/DraftPN/2PB00052.pdf",
        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/services"
      ],
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        "https://www.villageofwoodville.com/_files/ugd/ef2ef5_33ed9395361a40b5abfadf1346358652.pdf",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodville,_Ohio",
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    "caption": "Woodville, Ohio viewed from Main Street",
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