Madison has multiple water providers: Lake County Utilities and Le Ax Water. This page provides information about Le Ax Water.

The Le-Ax Regional Water District, a public community water system under the Township of Lee and Alexander County, provides water for about 19,311 residents living in the area of Athens, Ohio. Established in 1968, the Le-Ax Regional Water System is currently obtaining its supply from two horizontal collector wells that draw water from the Hocking River Aquifer.
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Athens Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Le-Ax Regional Water District to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Lead Report (2019)

B+

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Le Ax Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Le Ax Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Madison has multiple water providers: Lake County Utilities and Le Ax Water. This page provides water quality information for Le Ax Water.

Lead Report (2019)

B+

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Le Ax Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Le Ax Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Madison has multiple water providers: Lake County Utilities and Le Ax Water. This page provides water quality information for Le Ax Water.

Contact Le-Ax Regional Water District Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
Le-Ax Water District
6000 Industrial Drive
Athens, Ohio 45701

740-594-0123
info@le-ax.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
740-593-7502

Pay Your Le Ax Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Le Ax Water site. Le Ax Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Le Ax Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Madison Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Athens, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Le Ax Water. Luckily, Madison has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Athens, you'll need to stop your water service with the Le Ax Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.