Water Quality in BELLVILLE, OH (44813)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44813.
46
Total Violations
27
Health-Based
19
Monitoring / Reporting
40
Resolved
What does this mean?
40 of 46 violations have been resolved. 27 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 19 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.
Violations Detail (46 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 24, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 1, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 1, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 26, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Active | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Dec 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(6)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
2023(1)
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
How Does This Compare?
BELLVILLE (44813) has 46 recorded violations, including 27 health-based. 6 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.