Water Quality in Kent, OH (44260)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44260.
Active Health Violations
6 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 81% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,780
Population
69
Water Systems
23
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (69)
Akron City Pws
1 health-basedCanton Public Water System
All resolvedAqua Ohio - Massillon Pws
Canton Water Dept-Sugarcreek
Oh.Water Ser.Co.,Massillon
Cuyahoga Falls City Pws
1 health-basedKent City Pws
Suffield Hometown Market
Brimfield Elementary School
Field High School
All resolvedField Middle School
All Seasons Mhp
Fox Run Estates Pws
Suffield Elementary School
St Peter Of The Fields Pws
Modadore Bp Oil Station
Advanced Technology Center
Suffield Iga
Suffield Inn
Crafted Artisan Meadery
Jindra'S Landing
St Nicholas Orthodox Church Pws
Pm Estates Pws
Lakeside Mobile Home Pk
Paradise Lake Country Club
Don & Kayes Drive-In
St. Joseph School-Mogadore
1 health-basedMogadore Municipal Pool
K Bar
Suffield United Church Of Christ
All resolvedSuffield Fellowship Church
Kids Ahead Learning Center-West
Lakeside Mobile Home Pk
Par Mar Stores #170
Mogadore Reservoir-Beach
Mogadore Reservoir - Pri
Hillside Tavern
Colonial Motel
Mogadore Vfw Post 8487
Kids Ahead-East Pws
Countryside Campground
Mulligan Springs Golf Course Pws
Porter Metal Company
Cherokee Park Company
All resolvedHimebaugh Drywall Inc
Mogadore Reservoir-Boat
Mgr,Wingfoot Hatchery
Suffield Township Hall
Wingfoot Hatchery
Hunter Outlet Store
Our Country Preschool
Goodyear - Airship Ops.
Wingfoot Bowmen Archery
Ankor Inn
Copeland'S Landing
Brim-Park Driving Range
Roses Randolph Inn
Hamrick Manufacturing Co.
S And S Repair
Wadsworth Sash And Door
H M Miller Const Company
Digman Trucking Company
Mogadore Christian Academy Pws
Central Elementary School
3 health-basedMgr,Warner Hughes Incorporated
Mgr,Mogadore Pumping Station
Our Country Preschool
Mogadore Boat Club
Stroup And Sons, Inc
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Kent (44260) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23.
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
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.