Water Quality in Portsmouth, OH (45616)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 45616.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,350
Population
10
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)
Portsmouth City
Adams County Regional Wd Pws
Jefferson Township School
Mgr,Blue Grass Retreat
Cedar Mills Elementary School
Mgr, Cedar Mills Ranch
Mgr,Bentleys Restaurant
Manager,Camp Tarhe
Post Master, Blue Creek Po
Mgr, Ridgeway Inn
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Portsmouth (45616) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.