A95/100
MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,708 people · Ohio
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
OH5260712
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
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 MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS
Is MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS water safe to drink?
MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS water receives a grade of A (95/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS detected?
51 contaminants were tested in MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS have any EPA violations?
Yes, MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include Other.
How many people does MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS serve?
MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS serves approximately 4,708 people, Ohio.
What type of water does MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS provide?
MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is OH5260712.
How does MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST PWS compare to other utilities in Ohio?
MEDINA CO/SOUTHERN WATER DIST 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.