Water system
Deersville Village
EPA ID OH3400312 · Harrison County · 82 people served · owned by a local government
Deersville Village treats its own water from Groundwater wells (2 wells).
The system's record
The Ohio Department of Health's fluoridation report (CDC My Water's Fluoride) lists Deersville Village as buying its water from Aqua Ohio - Mansfield System #11; EPA's inventory shows its own sources as primary with Aqua Ohio - Mansfield System #11 as an emergency connection. The two records may reflect a blend or a recent switch.
- Active wells
- 2
- Serves
- 82 people · Harrison County
- EPA ID
- OH3400312
About this area's water
Did you know
- Deersville was platted in 1815 and has had a post office since 1828, making it one of the older platted communities in Harrison County; its population peaked at 382 in 1880 and had fallen to 69 by the 2020 census.
- The village-owned water system serves 82 people through 57 connections from two wells.
Source: en.wikipedia.orgdata.epa.gov
Treatment & pressure
How it is treated
No treatment-plant facility record or published treatment description was found in EPA/state sources for this two-well groundwater system. Basic chlorination is typical for a village system this size but is not confirmed specifically.
Water pressure
Not published in any accessible source.
What it costs
No public rate ordinance or schedule could be located despite the system being village (municipally) owned per EPA SDWIS; the Village of Deersville does not appear to have an…
Source: data.epa.gov
Water quality & impurities1
| Contaminant | Level | Limit | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Highest of 8 individual tap samples reported to EPA's Lead and Copper Rule program 2018-2025 (range 0-0.0016 mg/L); all… | 0.0016 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L (EPA… | 2021 |
Source: data.epa.govdata.epa.gov
EPA compliance record
Lead at the tap: 90th-percentile result 0 ppb in 2025 (action level 15 ppb).
EPA health-based violations since 2015:
- 2026Chlorine residual (SWTR) · treatment technique violation · returned to compliance
13 violations of any kind logged since 2020, 12 of them paperwork (monitoring, reporting, public notice or consumer report).
Supply stress
No documented water-stress information found. EPA SDWIS shows a long pattern of recurring monitoring/reporting violations, including Lead and Copper Rule monitoring lapses (2001, 2004, 2020, 2023, 2024, 2025, and one opened January 2026, several still listed as ongoing) and radionuclide-monitoring misses for 2023 and 2024 (both later…
Source: data.epa.gov
Sewers
Sanitary
Not found in any accessible source; a hamlet this size (Deersville, 2020 census population 69) may rely partly or wholly on individual septic systems, but this is not confirmed. The village does own its water system per EPA records, but no source confirms it also operates a sanitary sewer system.
Storm
Not found in any accessible source.
Sourcesverified
Compiled from the utility's own reports and public records, then independently re-checked against primary sources.
Main supplier in 1 ZIP code
Serves
Main water supplier in 1 ZIP code
- 44693 · Deersville67% of residents
Population-weighted resident shares; a ZIP code can have more than one system on record. Recomputed from each ZIP's own system list, not from the map's cached footprint.
Buys from · Sells to
Deersville Village does not buy water from another system on record; it treats its own source water.
No other system is on record buying water from Deersville Village.
Photograph
On the map
Show this system's territory on the map — 1 ZIP code in all.
Sources
U.S. EPA SDWIS and Community Water System Service Area Boundaries (v3, 2026), Ohio EPA primacy data, 2020 census blocks: the system serving most residents, traced through purchases to the treating utility; Ohio EPA 2023 Sewer and Water Rate Survey (Ohio State, May 2025) for household bills; Ohio EPA DEFA loan awards since 2016 for the loans paragraph · EPA SDWIS · EPA service area boundaries · Ohio EPA drinking water · Ohio EPA rate survey
Notable facts: en.wikipedia.org, data.epa.gov
Water quality: data.epa.gov, data.epa.gov
Rates: data.epa.gov
Supply stress: data.epa.gov