B75/100

OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,301 people · Ohio

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
OH5600412
Violations
14

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
190.00 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

2

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: December 30, 2024Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Enforcement: 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 OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY

Is OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY water safe to drink?

OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY detected?

2 contaminants were tested in OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY have any EPA violations?

Yes, OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR.

How many people does OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY serve?

OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY serves approximately 1,301 people, Ohio.

What type of water does OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY provide?

OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is OH5600412.

How does OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY compare to other utilities in Ohio?

OHIO AND LEE TWP WATER AUTHORITY scores 75/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Ohio state page for a full comparison of water systems.