Water Quality in Wauseon, OH (43567)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 43567.
Active Health Violations
16 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 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,754
Population
27
Water Systems
29
Violations (5yr)
16
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
Wauseon City
7 health-basedNortheast Water System
3 health-basedSunnys Recreation
Fulton/Lucas Waterline
N. Clinton Mennonite Ch
Sportsman Club Inc.
Walden Woods Comm. Assoc. (Well 2)-Brown
5 health-basedWalden Woods Comm. Assoc.(Well 3)-Yellow
All resolvedPoplars Resort & Campground 2
Walden Woods Comm. Assoc. (Well 1)-Green
1 health-basedWalden Woods Comm. Assoc. (Well 4)-Blue
West Clinton Mennonite Church
Prin,Evergreen W.Middle School
Bethany Baptist Church-Grand Rapids
Tedrow Mennonite Church
Poplars Resort & Campground 1
All resolvedSt Luke Lutheran Church
All resolvedSunnys Campground
Country Court Trailer Park
Winameg Christian Church
Old Pines Golf Club
Ironwood Golf Course
Swanton Coliseum Roller Skating Ctr
Star Auto Theatre
Tedrow United Methodist Church
Hazenhurst Shores
Oakshade Apartments
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Wauseon (43567) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 29.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
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.