Water Quality in Hamilton, OH (45003)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 45003.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 5 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

839

Population

11

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)

Butler Co. Water District 2 Pws

All resolved
Purchased surface water 116,572 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hamilton Public Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 62,447 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hamilton/South Water Plant

Groundwater 52,920 people served
0 violations

Middletown City Pws

Groundwater 51,229 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.14 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fairfield City Pws

Groundwater 44,907 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Southwest Regional Water District

Groundwater 42,856 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Oxford City Pws

Groundwater 24,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Swr Water District South Plant Pws

Groundwater 19,098 people served
0 violations

Odnr-Hueston Woods/North Plant

Surface water 1,300 people served
0 violations

West College Corner Wate

Groundwater 770 people served
0 violations

College Corner Water

1 health-based
Purchased groundwater 387 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChloriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Hamilton (45003) 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.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

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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

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