BELLEFONTAINE, OH · Logan County
BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
BELLEFONTAINE CITY 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 2 items for BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- OH4600112
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 13,249
- Service connections
- 6,252
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS is one of 180 community water systems in Ohio in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 13,249 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 60 entries between 1991 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 60, 55 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 volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Notification, Known or Potential LSL
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
July 2, 2025
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2015 – November 30, 2015
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
July 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
March 1, 1992 – April 30, 1992
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2025 | Notification, Known or Potential LSL | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| November 1, 2015 – November 30, 2015 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2003 – December 31, 2003 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 25, 2002 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – March 31, 1996 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 1992 – April 30, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| September 1, 1991 – September 30, 1991 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 2, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 23, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 21, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 21, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 21, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 18, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 1, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 2, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- April 27, 2020State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- December 29, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice34 linked violations
- April 4, 2001State Public Notification received33 linked violations
Common questions
Is BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. BELLEFONTAINE CITY 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 BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for BELLEFONTAINE CITY PWS that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
SHIELDS, WILLIAM R. (RYAN)
937-593-6121
BELLEFONTAINE, OH 43311