Water Quality in Zoar, OH (43837)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 43837.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are8 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 62% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

1,329

Population

12

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Zoar Information Center

Groundwater 60,000 people served
0 violations

Port Washington Elem School New Pws

Groundwater 425 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Port Washington Elementary School Pws

Groundwater 425 people served
0 violations

Tonys 76 Pws

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Ugly Mug Tavern

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bates Metal Products,Inc

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

St. Pauls Church Pws

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Manager,Beldon Brick Company

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Manager,Dickinsons Grocery

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Lamplighter Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 35 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mgr,Guernsey Sta East Ohio Gas

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Port Truck Stop

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Zoar (43837) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 62th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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