ATHENS, OH · Athens County
ATHENS PWS Water System
Current status
1 item on record is open and awaiting resolution as of July 4, 2026. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings. Full details are in the violation history below.
This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Ohio’s official records. Always confirm current status with Ohio before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- OH0500212
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 32,725
- Service connections
- 5,379
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
January 24, 2020
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2009 – October 5, 2009
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| January 1, 2009 – October 5, 2009 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 1996 – July 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- July 16, 2010State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- November 7, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- November 7, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- November 7, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 12, 2007State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- September 5, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 21, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Contact
PATTERSON, STEVE
740-592-3338
ATHENS, OH 45701