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Is Geneva, OH tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Geneva, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Ohio’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Neither of the 2 utilities serving Geneva has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Ohio’s records.

Geneva City PWS, which serves the most people here, has nothing above a health goal in EPA’s and Ohio’s records. That data covers what its report lists, not everything.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Geneva’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

Water testing near Geneva

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Ohio certifies.

The 3 labs Ohio certifies closest to Geneva, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Geauga County Department of Water Resources

    Chardon, OH · about 19 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics

    (440) 285-2603

  • Biosolutions, LLC

    Chagrin Falls, OH · about 32 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics

    (440) 708-2999

  • BSA Environmental Services, Inc.

    Beachwood, OH · about 36 miles

    (216) 765-0582

All 76 certified labs for Ohio

ZIP codes in Geneva

Which ZIP codes are in Geneva: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Ohio EPA, laboratories certified/accepted to perform analyses on public drinking water; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Geneva

Other towns in Ashtabula County with a page of their own.

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