C53/100
OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,541 people · Ohio
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
OH8301112
Violations
40
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
3
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: December 5, 2024 – July 1, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – January 31, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – January 31, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
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 OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER
Is OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER water safe to drink?
OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 40 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER detected?
1 contaminants were tested in OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER have any EPA violations?
Yes, OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER has 40 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, TT. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER serve?
OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER serves approximately 1,541 people, Ohio.
What type of water does OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER provide?
OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is OH8301112.
How does OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER compare to other utilities in Ohio?
OTTERBEIN-LEBANON RETREAT CENTER scores 53/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Ohio state page for a full comparison of water systems.