Water system

Ontario City

EPA ID OH7003512 · Richland County · 6,756 people served · owned by a local government

Groundwater wells (3 wells)
Groundwater

Ontario City treats its own water from Groundwater wells (3 wells).

The system's record

Groundwater wells (3 wells)
Groundwater
Wells: EPA lists 3 active wells. ODNR well logs locate 2 public-supply wells inside Ontario City's wellhead protection zone, 258 to 292 ft deep, in gravel & sand and sandstone. Zoom in to see them as dots.
Well 1Well 2Well 3
Active wells
3
Serves
6,756 people · Richland County
EPA ID
OH7003512

About this area's water

Water quality & impurities

EPA compliance record

Lead at the tap: 90th-percentile result 2.7 ppb in 2025 (action level 15 ppb).

EPA record: no health-based violations since 2015.

1 violation of any kind logged since 2020, 1 of them paperwork (monitoring, reporting, public notice or consumer report).

Present in 2 ZIP codes

Serves

No ZIP code has Ontario City on record as its main water supplier.

Also present in 2 more ZIP codes

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

Ontario City does not buy water from another system on record; it treats its own source water.

No other system is on record buying water from Ontario City.

On the map

Show this system's territory on the map — 2 ZIP codes 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

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