A95/100
AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 15,852 people · Ohio
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
OH6789112
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 17, 2023 – September 22, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS
Is AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS water safe to drink?
AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS water receives a grade of A (95/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 54 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS detected?
54 contaminants were tested in AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS have any EPA violations?
Yes, AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS serve?
AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS serves approximately 15,852 people, Ohio.
What type of water does AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS provide?
AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is OH6789112.
How does AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS compare to other utilities in Ohio?
AURORA CITY - CLEVELAND PWS scores 95/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Ohio state page for a full comparison of water systems.