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Water utility · Ross County · Ohio

Ross County Water Co Inc

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 35,345 people (17,018 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID OH7101412
  • EPA registered name: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC
  • EPA record checked May 15, 2026
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Mailing address
1911 ROCKY RD
CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 1.8 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists no enforcement actions in 10 years.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from September 2024 to March 2025.

  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    3.1ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Ross County Water Co Inc (PWSID OH7101412), Ohio
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)3.1 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-09-10 to 2025-03-04UCMR5 Analytical Results: ROSS COUNTY WATER CO INC (OH7101412)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Ross County Water Co Inc?

Ross County Water Co Inc's phone number on EPA record is 740-773-3435. Its mailing address is 1911 ROCKY RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601.

Where does Ross County Water Co Inc get its water?

According to EPA's record, Ross County Water Co Inc uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Ross County Water Co Inc have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Ross County Water Co Inc's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Ross County Water Co Inc's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 1.8 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Ross County Water Co Inc water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Ross County Water Co Inc. Its phone number on EPA record is 740-773-3435. Its mailing address on EPA record is 1911 ROCKY RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.