Water Quality in Lima, OH (45806)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 45806.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 3 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,974
Population
51
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (51)
Lima City
2 health-basedCridersville Village
All resolvedMgr,Shawnee High School
Shawnee Senior High School
Apollo Career Center
Perry Local Schools
Mgr,Shawnee Middle School
Shawnee Iga
Shawnee Middle School
Elmwood Elementary School
Crossroads Church Of God
Ft. Shawnee-Highland Gr Wtp
Ft.Shawnee-Highland Greens
Lima Missionary Baptist Church
Shawnee Methodist Church
Lima Bargain Center
Spyker Subdivision
Frail Water Company
Shawnee Motors Auto Sls.
Meadowbrook Baptist Ch
Anns Pizza And Carryout
Elmview Pizza & Pasta
Buckeye Broasted Foods
Mgr,Spyker Enterprises
Rousculp Church Of Christ
Perry'S Pantry #2
B&B Used Cars
Elmview Store
Dixie Dairy Stand
Bp Oil Station #2469
Shawnee Marathon Station
The Oaks Golf Club
All resolvedBakery Thrift Store
Oriental Express
Hume Farm Service Center
Kenleen Acres Water System
Reaman Shawnee Pharmacy
Oakridge Real Estate
Truck And Car Wash
St Matthew Lutheran Church
Tourest Motel
Gibson Auto Parts
Perry Twp Admin/Fd Bldg
Perry Twp Garage
Elmview Barber Shop
Klima Custom Butchery
Hume Supply Inc
Spieles Nursery
Laborers Local 329
Hair Designing Place
Lima Sabres Shoot Assoc.
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lima (45806) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.