LANCASTER, OH · Fairfield County
FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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)
- OH2301912
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 15,486
- Service connections
- 5,317
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS is one of 180 community water systems in Ohio in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 15,486 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1982 and 1988, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1988.
All 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
May 25, 1988 – May 24, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 1982 – September 30, 1986
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1988 – May 24, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1982 – September 30, 1986 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 18, 2008Federal Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- December 20, 2007Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 25, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
Common questions
Is FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FAIRFIELD COUNTY UTILITIES PWS.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
ANDERS, JOSHUA
614-322-5200
LANCASTER, OH 43130