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Putnam County
No fish consumption advisory is on file for any of the 5 named waters in Putnam County.
That doesn't mean they've been cleared
Most waters in the United States have never been sampled for contaminants. An absence of an advisory means Ohio hasn't published one — not that the fish have been tested and found safe. Check Ohio EPA / Ohio Dept. of Health — Ohio Sport Fish Consumption Advisory before eating your catch, and see Ohio's statewide guidance, which applies to waters with no rule of their own.
Named waters in Putnam County
5 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.
- Beaver Swamp (historical)
- Blanchard River
- Ottawa River
- Ottawa Upground Reservoir
- Yellow Creek Reservoir