Water Quality in Newark, OH (43055)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 43055.
Active Health Violations
3 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 91% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
63,281
Population
88
Water Systems
50
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (88)
Newark City Pws
Surface water 49,934 people served
0 violations
Etna Duke & Duchess Pws
Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations
Licking Valley Elementary School Pws
Groundwater 1,400 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Licking Valley Jr High
Groundwater 988 people served
0 violations
Licking Valley High School Pws
Groundwater 650 people served
0 violations
Newton Elementary School
Groundwater under influence of surface water 540 people served
0 violations
Oper.Engr,Odot-Rest Area 5-29
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Oper.Engr,Odot-Rest Area 5-26
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Oper.Engr,Odot-Rest Area 5-30
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Lake Of The Wood Water Co
Surface water 475 people served
0 violations
Licking Co,Jardin Manor
Groundwater 414 people served
0 violations
Market Basket
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
St Louisville Village Pws
Groundwater 374 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Mid-Ohio Warehouse,Inc.
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Duke & Duchess
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Heath Auto Theater
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Certifie Gas
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Toboso Elementary School
Groundwater 241 people served
0 violations
Mary Ann Elementary School
Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations
Buckeye Lake Park Co.
Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations
Collins Auto Service
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Kayo Station
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Odot-Rest Area 5-25
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Alive Vineyard
All resolved Groundwater 167 people served
21 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Bsa Camp Falling Rock-Upper
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Dogwood Hills Golf Course
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Eschman Meadows Pws
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Licking Valley Swim Club
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Ralph Maltby Enterprises
Groundwater 142 people served
0 violations
Ralph Maltby Enterprises Inc
Groundwater 142 people served
0 violations
Principal,Franklin Elem.School
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
Wilkins Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 115 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hanover Sunoco
Groundwater 103 people served
9 violations (5yr)
Commodore Fiberglass Boat Club
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Hanover Country Diner
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Runnymede Corporation #2
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
All-Star Preschool Pws
Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations
Highwater United Ch. Of Christ Pws
Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations
Camp Obannon
Groundwater 95 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Buckeye Lake Head Start
Groundwater 87 people served
0 violations
Mgr;Hyde Park Trailer Park
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Buckeye Lake Preschool
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Valley Mobile Home Park #2
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Corral Steak House
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Houston Plumbing Pws
Groundwater 73 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Camp Obannon Pool Pws
Groundwater 70 people served
2 violations (5yr)
The Church Of God At Newark, Ohio Pws
2 health-based Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Blue Heron Manor
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Sts. Peter And Paul Seminary
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Builder'S Transport, Inc
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Winding Creek Estates
Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Triple Bean Coffee Company And Pizza Pws
Groundwater 56 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Rice Bowl
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Van Wey Sand And Gravel Co.
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Bsa Camp Falling Rock-Lower
1 health-based Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Owner,Cedar Run Spring
Surface water 50 people served
0 violations
American Aggregates Corp
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Ice Cream Unlimited
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Highlands Comm Church/Christian Academy
Groundwater 49 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Country Hills Mhp
Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Dry Creek Gravel Company
Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations
Bowerston Shale Co Well #2
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Bowerston Shale Co Well#1
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Duke Oil Station
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Black Hand Gorge National Park
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Prin,Sts Peter & Paul High Sch
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Ohio St Grange Mutual Insurnc
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Hoskinson Excavating
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Tact Incorporated
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
American Aggregates Corp #1
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Runnymede Corporation #1
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Newark Vineyard Pws
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Ohio Highway Garage
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Newton Township Fire House
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bowerston Shale Company
Groundwater 28 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Old Fool Pws
All resolved Groundwater 28 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Licking County Jail
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Miller Ranch
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Odot-Brownsville Outpost
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Odot-Rest Area 5-1
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fackler Country Gardens
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Duke N Duchess #163
Groundwater under influence of surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Odot-Rest Area 5-9
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Duke N Duchess #164
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
J.A. Black Company
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Right Choice Convenience Store
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mgr;Hi-Lan View Trailer Park
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Tact Inc
Groundwater 14 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
16 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
10 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
2 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit3.5 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Newark (43055) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 50.
Fewer violations 91th percentile More violations
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.