Water Quality in Wooster, OH (44676)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44676.
Active Health Violations
5 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 80% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,914
Population
18
Water Systems
22
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)
Wooster City Pws
Shreve Village Pws
Lake Wapusun North Well Pws
3 health-basedLake Wapusun South Well Pws
Whispering Hills-North
Lake Wapusun, South Well
Whispering Hill Recreation Hall Pws
Fairview United Meth Church
Peniel Fellowship Church/School
1 health-basedWhispering Hills-South
All resolvedHopewell Presbyterian Church
Blachleyville Church Of Christ
Lakeland Beach Park Llc South Well
All resolvedBd Pres,Shady Grove Amish Sch
Hyponex Corporation
1 health-basedLakeland Beach Park Llc North Well
All resolvedRbb Systems, Inc.
Odnr-Shreve Lake
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Wooster (44676) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22.
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
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.