Current Drinking Water Advisories
in Henry County, Ohio
Site updated 9/9/2009 6:41:28 AM

Facility NameVillage of Liberty Center
PWSID3500603
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor.
Facility Address110 East Street P.O. Box 92 Liberty Center OH 43532
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population Category1,001 to 3,300
Service AreaResidential
ContaminantTrihalomethanes, total
Contaminant GroupDisinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_TTHM_MCL.pdf
Fact SheetTrihalomethanes, total Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 0.080 mg/l
Major SourcesBy-product of drinking water chlorination
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing trihalomethanes in excess of the MCL over many years may experience problems with their liver, kidneys, or central nervous systems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date12/6/2004
Details and Recent ResultsRunning annual average was 0.109 mg/L for the April 1 through June 30, 2009 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 8/12/2009 for this exceedance.
HistoryEnforcement action issued to system on 5/23/07, requiring system to implement a distribution optimization plan to help lower TTHM levels.
StatusAn enforcement action was issued to this public water on 5/23/2007.
Enforcement Action See Enforcement Action
Ohio EPA ContactSarah Byerly
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailsarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified8/31/2009 4:31:29 PM

 
Facility NameVillage of McClure
PWSID3500711
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor.
Facility Address145 Haley Street McClure OH 43534
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population Category251 to 1,000
Service AreaResidential
ContaminantTrihalomethanes, total
Contaminant GroupDisinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_TTHM_MCL.pdf
Fact SheetTrihalomethanes, total Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 0.080 mg/l
Major SourcesBy-product of drinking water chlorination
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing trihalomethanes in excess of the MCL over many years may experience problems with their liver, kidneys, or central nervous systems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date2/14/2005
Details and Recent ResultsRunning annual average was 0.108 mg/L for the April 1 through June 30, 2009 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 8/12/2009 for this exceedance.
HistoryEnforcement action issued to system on12/29/05. System is also in violation for exceeding the MCL for HAA5.
StatusSystem is not complying with the enforcement action and submitted an extension request on 1/11/2008.
Enforcement Action See Enforcement Action
Ohio EPA ContactSarah Byerly
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailsarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified8/13/2009 1:24:58 PM

 
Facility NameVillage of Hamler
PWSID3500312
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryCHILDREN UNDER NINE SHOULD BE PROVIDED WITH ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER OR WATER THAT HAS BEEN TREATED TO REMOVE FLUORIDE
Facility Address500 E. Hubbard St
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population Category251 to 1,000
Service AreaIncorporated City or Village
Facility ContactMr. Timothy Phillips
Facility Phone419-274-7651
ContaminantFluoride
Contaminant GroupInorganic Chemicals (IOCs)
Public Notice TemplateTier3_fluorideSMCL.pdf
Fact SheetFluoride Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 4 mg/l and Secondary MCL = 2 mg/l
Major SourcesErosion of natural deposits; Water additive which promotes strong teeth; Discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing fluoride in excess of the MCL over many years could get bone disease, including pain and tenderness of the bones. Fluoride in drinking water at half the MCL or more may cause mottling of children’s teeth, usually in children less than nine years old. Mottling, also known as dental fluorosis, may include brown staining and/or pitting of the teeth, and occurs only in developing teeth before they erupt from the gums.
Advisory Begin Date1/1/1992
Details and Recent ResultsSample collected on January 11, 2006 had 2.46 mg/L fluoride. Proof of public notice last received on 2/9/09.
HistoryThe water system is required to test the finished water for fluoride every three years.
StatusThe water system historically has natural fluoride levels above 2.0 mg/L. The system is required public notice annually, but is not required to install treatment to reduce the anount of fluoride in the water.
Ohio EPA ContactKathy Pinto
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailkathy.pinto@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified4/6/2009 12:08:11 PM

 
Facility NameLHS Maumee Youth Center
PWSID3500912
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryCHILDREN UNDER NINE SHOULD BE PROVIDED WITH ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER OR WATER THAT HAS BEEN TREATED TO REMOVE FLUORIDE
Facility AddressU469 Co. Rd 1-D, Liberty Ctr, OH, 43532
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeNontransient Noncommunity
Population CategoryLess than 250
Service AreaInstitution
ContaminantFluoride
Contaminant GroupInorganic Chemicals (IOCs)
Public Notice TemplateTier3_fluorideSMCL.pdf
Fact SheetFluoride Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 4 mg/l and Secondary MCL = 2 mg/l
Major SourcesErosion of natural deposits; Water additive which promotes strong teeth; Discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing fluoride in excess of the MCL over many years could get bone disease, including pain and tenderness of the bones. Fluoride in drinking water at half the MCL or more may cause mottling of children’s teeth, usually in children less than nine years old. Mottling, also known as dental fluorosis, may include brown staining and/or pitting of the teeth, and occurs only in developing teeth before they erupt from the gums.
Advisory Begin Date1/25/2000
Details and Recent ResultsSample collected on March 9, 2006 had 2.45 mg/L fluoride. .
HistoryHistorically exceeds the 2.0 SMCL for Fluoride, required to issue public notice annually. Public notice issued in April 2009.
StatusNatural fluoride is above 2.0 mg/L. Required to issue a public notice annually.
Ohio EPA ContactKathy Pinto
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailkathy.pinto@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified4/30/2009 11:30:47 AM

 
Facility NameVillage of Malinta
PWSID3501403
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor.
Facility Address103 Turkeyfoot St., Malinta, OH 43535
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population Category251 to 1,000
Service AreaResidential
ContaminantTrihalomethanes, total
Contaminant GroupDisinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_TTHM_MCL.pdf
Fact SheetTrihalomethanes, total Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 0.080 mg/l
Major SourcesBy-product of drinking water chlorination
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing trihalomethanes in excess of the MCL over many years may experience problems with their liver, kidneys, or central nervous systems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date5/19/2009
Details and Recent ResultsRunning annual average was 0.086 mg/L for the April 1 through June 30, 2009 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 8/12/2009 for this exceedance.
HistoryEnforcement action was issued to system requiring system to implement a distribution optimization plan (DSOP) to help lower TTHM levels. System began implementing their DSOP in January 2009.
StatusAn enforcement action was issued to this public water on 5/23/2007.
Enforcement Action See Enforcement Action
Ohio EPA ContactSarah Byerly
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailsarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified8/31/2009 4:34:54 PM

 
Facility NameVillage of McClure
PWSID3500711
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor.
Facility Address145 Haley St., McClure, OH 43534
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population Category251 to 1,000
Service AreaResidential
ContaminantHaloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant GroupDisinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_HAA5_MCL.pdf
Fact SheetHaloacetic Acids (HAA5) Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 0.060 mg/L
Major SourcesBy-product of drinking water disinfection
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing haloacetic acids in excess of the MCL over many years may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date8/12/2009
Details and Recent ResultsRunning annual average was 0.75 mg/L for the April 1 through June 30, 2009 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 8/12/2009 for this exceedance.
HistorySystem is also in violation of the MCL for TTHM.
StatusSystem is not complying with the enforcement action for the TTHM MCL exceedances and submitted an extension request on 1/11/2008.
Ohio EPA ContactSarah Byerly
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailsarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified8/13/2009 1:28:12 PM

 
Facility NameLHS Maumee Youth Center
PWSID3500912
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. However, if you have specific health concerns, consult your doctor.
Facility AddressU469 Co Rd 1-D, Liberty Center, OH 43532
DistrictNWDO
Facility TypeNontransient Noncommunity
Population CategoryLess than 250
Service AreaOther
ContaminantTrihalomethanes, total
Contaminant GroupDisinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_TTHM_MCL.pdf
Fact SheetTrihalomethanes, total Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 0.080 mg/l
Major SourcesBy-product of drinking water chlorination
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing trihalomethanes in excess of the MCL over many years may experience problems with their liver, kidneys, or central nervous systems, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date2/13/2009
Details and Recent ResultsRunning annual average was 0.084 mg/L for the April 1 through June 30, 2009 monitoring period. System was issued a violation letter on 8/12/2009 for this exceedance.
StatusThe system has been asked to address this violation.
Ohio EPA ContactSarah Byerly
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailsarah.byerly@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified8/13/2009 1:13:19 PM

 


           
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