Willshire Village

• Willshire's post office has operated continuously since 1822, per Wikipedia and the village's own site, which also credits founder Captain James Riley.
• Federal SDWIS records 45 total drinking-water violation entries for this system since 1994 — nearly all resolved monitoring/reporting items — for a village water system of just 200 connections; two unrelated…
• A July 2026 village public notice shows Willshire actively enforcing sewer-lateral smoke-test repairs and pursuing delinquent water/sewer bills, evidence the village runs a combined, currently-active water and sewer…

Source: en.wikipedia.orgdata.epa.govwillshireohio.wordpress.com

• 1822Willshire post office established / village founded by Captain James Riley, per both Wikipedia and the village's own site (willshireohio.wordpress.com) — one of the older platted communities in Van…
• 1994-2024Federal SDWIS records 45 total violation entries for this system since 1994, the large majority non-health-based monitoring/reporting items, all but two marked resolved.
• 2020A treatment-technique violation (code 45, contaminant code 0700) was recorded; SDWIS marks it resolved.
• 2024A treatment-technique violation (code 2E, health-based) and a reporting violation (code 4G), both tied to contaminant code 5200, were logged in October 2024; SDWIS marks both resolved, not open.
• 2025-2026Two separate, unrelated non-health-based 'Other'/public-notification violations opened and remain open as of the most recent SDWIS pull: code 75 (contaminant 7500) opened November 2025, and code 72…

Source: en.wikipedia.orgwillshireohio.wordpress.comdata.epa.gov

How it is treated

Not documented online; SDWIS lists the system as a groundwater community water system drawing from two wells, serving 405 people on 200 connections. No CCR, treatment plant description, or plant details were found on any public site, including the village's own WordPress site.

Source: data.epa.gov

Water pressure

Not published in any source found this session.

No dollar rate schedule was found. A July 2026 public notice on the village's own site (willshireohio.wordpress.com) confirms Willshire bills combined water and sewer service and…

Source: willshireohio.wordpress.com

EPA compliance record

Lead at the tap: 90th-percentile result 8.4 ppb in 2025 (action level 15 ppb).

EPA health-based violations since 2015:

• 2024Lead and Copper Rule (lead) · treatment technique violation · returned to compliance
• 2020Ground Water Rule · treatment technique violation · returned to compliance

22 violations of any kind logged since 2020, 20 of them paperwork (monitoring, reporting, public notice or consumer report).

No CCR or specific contaminant data is publicly available for Willshire's wells. SDWIS shows two currently open, non-health-based 'Other'/public-notification violations (opened November 2025 and January 2026); the underlying contaminant is not identified in available records. The village sits in intensively farmed northwest Ohio near the…

Source: data.epa.gov

Sanitary

Not confirmed via an NPDES permit or named treatment plant, but a July 2026 public notice on the village's own site confirms Willshire operates an active sanitary sewer system billed jointly with water: properties that failed sewer smoke tests were required to complete repairs by September 9, 2026, or have the village complete them and…

Storm

Not documented.

Source: willshireohio.wordpress.com

Compiled from the utility's own reports and public records, then independently re-checked against primary sources. Little is published about this system, so details are thin.