Water Quality in AKRON, OH (44312)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44312.

98

Total Violations

8

Health-Based

90

Monitoring / Reporting

85

Resolved

What does this mean?

85 of 98 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 90 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 106 Population served: 12,709

Violations Detail (98 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJun 11, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AApr 26, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AApr 26, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AApr 26, 2025ResolvedN/A
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 29, 2024ActiveN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ResolvedN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ResolvedN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ResolvedN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(5)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 11Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Apr 26Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Apr 26Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Apr 26Resolved

2024(14)

Consumer Confidence Rule

72

Dec 29Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 28Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

AKRON (44312) has 98 recorded violations, including 8 health-based. 13 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

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.

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