Water Quality in Lorain, OH (44001)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44001.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 57% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
21,448
Population
25
Water Systems
6
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)
Rural Lorain Co. Water A
All resolvedElyria Water Department
All resolvedLorain City Pws
North Ridgeville City Pws
Amherst City Pws
All resolvedSouth Amherst Village Pws
Thousand Adv Inc-Main Building
Mgr,Amherst Mobile Home Park
Farmer Boy Restaurant
J F Walleye
1 health-basedThousand Adv Inc-Bath House
Judith Smith Concess. Stand
George'S Tin Roof
Travel America Of Ohio
Travel America Of Ohio
Principal,Brownhelm School
Still Country Dba Wild West
Spring Lake Park,Inc.
Ed Mullinax Ford Inc.
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Dari-Dell Drive Inn
Eversprings Baptist Church
Country Day School
Camp Iss-See Kes
North Coast Orthopedics Surgery
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lorain (44001) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6.
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.