Monterey Care Center, OH
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
About Monterey Care Center
Monterey Care Center serves about 130 people through 1 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws surface water, in Franklin County, Ohio. EPA system ID: OH2570736; phone on file: 614-875-7700. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Nearby utilities
25 other systems share Franklin County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Public Water System | 1,309,468 | 1.2 ppb |
| Westerville City Pws | 39,000 | 1 ppb |
| Reynoldsburg City Pws | 37,847 | 2.1 ppb |
| Gahanna City Pws | 33,258 | 0.5 ppb |
| Bexley City Pws | 14,250 | 0 (not detected) |
| Jefferson Water And Sewer District Pws | 11,294 | 2 ppb |
| Canal Winchester City Pws | 9,286 | 2.1 ppb |
| Sanitary District #4 | 8,575 | 1.3 ppb |
| Aqua Ohio - Blacklick | 7,100 | 0 (not detected) |
| Aqua Ohio - Huber Ridge Pws | 5,393 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Grove City, OH
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Grove City, OH may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Monterey Care Center 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.