Water Quality in Kent, OH (44236)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44236.
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 78% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
25,941
Population
50
Water Systems
20
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (50)
Akron City Pws
1 health-basedCuyahoga Falls City Pws
1 health-basedKent City Pws
Hudson City Pws
1 health-basedDairy Mart - 5071
Hope Community Church Pws
Towbridge Development
Lil'Joe'S Pub
Shaker Day Camp
Marcelitas Restaurant
Grace Presbyterian Churc
Cuyahoga Cnty, Youth Dev. Ctr.
Hudson Montessori School
Double Play Inc
Country Club Of Hudson-Kitchen Pws
All resolvedWolters Kluwer
Country Club Of Hudson-1/2 Pws
All resolvedBoston Hills Country Club, Inc
Country Club Of Hudson-Pro/Mai Pws
All resolvedLife Center Plus Fitness Center
Seton Catholic School Pws
Nc Soccer Club Pws
All resolvedHudson United Methodist Church
Ellsworth Meadows Golf Pws
Mcclusky Markets Inc
Louisville Mobile Home Park
Oakleaf Mobile Home Park
North End 2
Hudson Deli&Groceries
57 Marathon
Elazald Llc Pws
Hop Tree Brewing Pws
All resolvedBoston Heights Friends Church
Clarke Ford-Show Room
Portage Lakes Plaza
Double Play-Ballfields Pws
Gibby'S Whiz Bang Bar
The Hudson Beauty Collective
Hilltop Motel Restaurant
The Springs
Hudson Springs Park
Ravenwood Castle Pws
All resolvedUncle Burt'S
Clarke Ford-Kia Building
Biker'S Chrome Pws
Dairymart #5014
Country Club Of Hudson-Fgc
Beltz Lawn & Garden Equipment
Grace Presbyterian Church
Progressive Credit Union
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Kent (44236) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 20.
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
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
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.