Water Quality in Kent, OH (44264)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44264.
Active Health Violations
2 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 74% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,462
Population
31
Water Systems
15
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (31)
Akron City Pws
1 health-basedCuyahoga Falls City Pws
1 health-basedBoston Mills Ski Resort
Cloverleaf Jr High Schoo
Cuyahoga Valley Nra-Va.Kendall
P.M.Estates - Plant 2 (Emer.)
Gaglio'S Pizza Shop
Woodridge High School
Wayside Farm Nursing Home
Heritage Classical Academy
All resolvedBrandywine Country Club
Camp Ledgewood
All resolvedTamsin Park Campn Resort
Camp Manatoc Pws
Loyal Order Of Moose 918
Indian Springs
Tamsin Lake Park Resort
Dougs Dinner Bucket Pws
Fisher'S Cafe And Pub Pws
Camp Mueller
Louing Wayside Farms
Brandywine Par 3 Course
Veg Plus Pws
All resolvedG.A.R. Hall And Tavern
Sirpilla R.V. Sales
Budget Inn
All resolvedVirginia Motel
Don-El Motel
All resolvedAkron-Turnpike Motel
Appalachian Outfitters/Kendall Cliff Pws
All resolvedMgr,Midway Mobile Home Park
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
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 (44264) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.
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.