Putnam Water Quality Report
7 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Ohio
Avg Score
80.3
Cities Ranked
7
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
2
80.3
County avg score
7
Cities ranked
86%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
2
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Putnam cities scored
A
3
43%
Excellent
B
3
43%
Good
C
1
14%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Ohio average
▲ 3.0 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Putnam
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Putnam
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Putnam
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Putnam, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
PRODUCTION PRODUCTS INC. COLUMBUS GROVE, OH45830 | — | — |
KALIDA MANUFACTURING INC KALIDA, OH45853 | — | — |
UNVERFERTH MANUFACTURING CO INC KALIDA, OH45853 | — | — |
PRO-TEC COATING CO LEIPSIC, OH45856 | — | — |
POET BIOREFINING LLC - LEIPSIC LEIPSIC, OH45856 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 7 cities in Putnam
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pandora | A | 90.4 | 1K | 19 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Kalida | A- | 86.1 | 2K | 72 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Ottoville | A- | 86.1 | 976 | 6 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Leipsic | B+ | 82.6 | 2K | 11 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Glandorf | B | 76.1 | 1K | 12 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Columbus Grove | B | 75.8 | 2K | 75 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Ottawa | C+ | 65.3 | 5K | 145 | Health Unresolved |