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BROWN COUNTY RURAL WATER

Ohio — Community Water System — PWSID: OH0802012

System Information

PWSIDOH0802012
System NameBROWN COUNTY RURAL WATER
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region05
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedDec 4, 1987
Last ReportedNov 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StateOhio
CityRIPLEY
ZIP Code45167
Address3818 US 52
OrganizationSARBACH, DAN
Phone937-375-4106

Population & Service

Population Served32,090
Service Connections11,679

Drinking Water Violations (308)

This water system has 308 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Jan 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jan 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Jan 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jan 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Jan 31, 2014 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jan 31, 2014 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2014 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Oct 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Aug 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Aug 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Aug 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Oct 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Aug 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 2004 Oct 31, 2004 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2004 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Dinoseb MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Diquat MR No Yes — 0.02 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 OXAMYL MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Glyphosate MR No Yes — 0.7 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Simazine MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Atrazine MR No Yes — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Heptachlor epoxide MR No Yes — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 LASSO MR No Yes — — — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Synthetic Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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