Water Quality in Athens, OH (45742)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 45742.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,752
Population
11
Water Systems
1
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Athens Pws
Le-Ax Regional Water District Pws
All resolvedLittle Hocking Water Association, Inc.
Mgr,Waltons Camp New No.2
Mgr,Waltons Camp
Pastor,Decatur Chapel Church
Belleville Hydro Electric Recreation
Postmaster,Little Hocking P O
Mgr,Cowbel Drive-In
Mgr,Wildwood Camp
Mgr,Jones Meat Processing
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Athens (45742) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, 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.