Cridersville Village Pws, OH
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Cridersville Village Pws at a glance
Cridersville Village Pws serves about 2,410 people through 850 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Auglaize County, Ohio. EPA system ID: OH0600212; phone on file: 419-645-5001. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Cridersville Village Pws is 6.1 ppb across 10 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 2.2 ppb |
| 2020 | 2.2 ppb |
| 2019 | 6.1 ppb |
| 2018 | 5 ppb |
| 2017 | 4.8 ppb |
How Cridersville Village Pws compares
Of the 1,079 Ohio systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.7 ppb; 1 are over 15 ppb right now and 27 have gone over at some point. Cridersville Village Pws's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 29th percentile in Ohio and the 32nd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
7 other systems share Auglaize County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Cridersville Village Pws. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Wapakoneta City Pws | 11,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| St Marys City | 9,356 | 0 (not detected) |
| New Bremen Village | 3,034 | 2.1 ppb |
| Minster Village | 3,025 | 0 (not detected) |
| New Knoxville Village | 946 | 0 (not detected) |
| Waynesfield Village Pws | 831 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lakeside Estates Mobile Home Park | 45 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Criderville, OH
Look up your address in Cridersville Village Pws's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Cridersville Village Pws whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.