Water Quality in Norwalk, OH (44847)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44847.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

3,514

Population

13

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)

Sandusky City

Surface water 25,793 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Northern Ohio Rural Water

Purchased surface water 18,224 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Erie Co Perkins District

Purchased surface water 17,241 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Norwalk City Pws

All resolved
Surface water 17,068 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Monroeville Village

Surface water 1,400 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Starview Drive In 1

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Mgr,Lowell Koch Water Hauler

Purchased surface water 125 people served
0 violations

Owner, Harold Scheid Hauling

Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations

Shade Acres Campground And Rv Park

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Izaak-Walton League-1

Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations

Treas,Izaak-Walton League-1

Surface water 50 people served
0 violations

Steuben General Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Albrights Turkey Farm

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Norwalk (44847) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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