Current Drinking Water Advisories
in Champaign County, Ohio
Site updated 1/6/2009 6:32:39 AM

Facility NameSpring Meadows Care Center
PWSID1100312
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
AdvisoryYou do not need to use an alternative (e.g. bottled) water supply. Lead poses the greatest risk to young children and pregnant women. The public education outlines steps to reduce lead exposure.
Facility Address1649 Park Road, Woodstock, Ohio 43084
DistrictSWDO
Facility TypeCommunity
Population CategoryLess than 250
Service AreaNursing Home
ContaminantLead
Contaminant GroupInorganic Chemicals (IOCs)
Public Notice Templatepublic_ed_lead_comm.pdf
Fact SheetLead Fact Sheet
StandardAction Level = 15 µg/l
Major SourcesCorrosion of household plumbing systems; Erosion of natural deposits
Health EffectsInfants and children who drink water containing lead in excess of the action level could experience delays in their physical or mental development. Children could show slight deficits in attention span and learning abilities. Adults who drink this water over many years could develop kidney problems or high blood pressure.
Advisory Begin Date1/30/2008
StatusPublic Education delivered 1-30-2008 (update on12/01/08 - 05/04/08 corrosion control study faxed to OEPA. 05/08/08 Add'l info & flushed entry & dist pt samples sent to OEPA
Ohio EPA ContactTya Darden
Ohio EPA Phone(937) 285-6357
Ohio EPA E-mailtya.darden@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified12/1/2008 1:49:28 PM

 
Facility NameTriad Elementary School
PWSID1130312
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 Address7920 Brush Lake Road, North Lewisburg, Ohio
DistrictSWDO
Facility TypeNontransient Noncommunity
Population Category251 to 1,000
Service AreaSchool
Facility ContactDan Kaffenbarger, Superintendent
ContaminantArsenic
Contaminant GroupInorganic Chemicals (IOCs)
Public Notice TemplateTier2_arsenicMCL.pdf
Fact SheetArsenic Fact Sheet
StandardMCL = 10 µg/l
Major SourcesErosion of natural deposits; Runoff from orchards; Runoff from glass and electronics production wastes
Health EffectsSome people who drink water containing arsenic in excess of the MCL over many years could experience skin damage or problems with their circulatory system, and may have an increased risk of getting cancer.
Advisory Begin Date4/1/2008
Details and Recent ResultsThe current running annual average arsenic concentration for 3rd quarter 2008 is .011 mg/L ( 11 ug/L). Proof of public notice was received by OEPA on 9/23/08.
StatusWorking to install treatment to reduce arsenic by the end of October.
Ohio EPA ContactEmily Cushman
Ohio EPA Phone(614) 644-2752
Ohio EPA E-mailemily.cushman@epa.state.oh.us
Information Last Modified11/24/2008 12:58:47 PM

 


The following advisories have been discontinued within the last 30 days:

Facility NameLighthouse Tabernacle Church
PWSID1136612
Reason for AdvisoryContamination
ContaminantTotal Coliform Bacteria
Discontinued Date12/10/2008
Discontinued Reason4 safe repeats collected 11/18/08


           
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