Is COALTON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. COALTON 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 COALTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

COALTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

COALTON, OH · Jackson County

COALTON Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

COALTON 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 1 open health-based violation for COALTON, alongside 4 other open items.

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): OH4000003
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 663
Service connections: 276
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

COALTON is one of 558 community water systems in Ohio in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 663 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 2000 and 2025, of which 1 health-based item remains open, alongside 4 other open entries.

Of the 15, 9 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 Consumer Confidence Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Former Total Trihalomethane Rule.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
Unaddressed
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024
Unaddressed
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2024
Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
January 10, 2023
Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
December 13, 2018
Unaddressed
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2006 – July 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004 – December 12, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
TTHM
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2003 – April 30, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2003 – March 31, 2003
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2002 – March 27, 2002
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2000 – October 31, 2000
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2025	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Unaddressed
October 17, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Unaddressed
October 1, 2024	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 10, 2023	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Unaddressed
December 13, 2018	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Unaddressed
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2006 – July 31, 2006	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – December 12, 2007	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	TTHM	—	Archived
April 1, 2003 – April 30, 2003	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2003 – March 31, 2003	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
April 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – March 27, 2002	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2000 – October 31, 2000	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

December 1, 2010Federal Compliance achieved3 linked violations
May 10, 2010Federal Final Administrative Order issued3 linked violations
April 19, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 27, 2002State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
August 29, 1990State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 16, 1986State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 18, 1986State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 13, 1985State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 19, 1985State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is COALTON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. COALTON 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 COALTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: COALTON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COALTON have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 open health-based violation for COALTON, alongside 4 other open items.
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

MORRIS, MERLE

740-286-6986

COALTON, OH 45621