Water Supply Flushing and Restoration

Below are links from the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio EPA for building occupants, owners and tenants that offers guidance on restoration of water service following a period of low usage.  Also listed below is a link to guidelines for system flushing and disinfecting recommendations.  These agencies have also developed recommended procedures that are posted at:  https://epa.ohio.gov/Portals/28/documents/pws/ODH-OhioEPA-Building-Owners-Occupants-Tenants.pdf

If you have any questions regarding water service that has had low to no usage, you may contact the City of Groveport at (614) 836-5301.


  1. Letter to Community Businesses-Water Restoration
  2. ODH-OEPA Recommendations to Building Owners-Occupants-Tenants
  3. Flushing home plumbing when water service is restored
  4. Guidance for premise plumbing water service restoration