Is Maple Ridge, OH tap water safe?
The short answer
2 of the 2 utilities serving Maple Ridge have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Ohio’s records: Sebring Village PWS and Alliance City PWS.
Sebring Village PWS, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.1 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
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 Maple Ridge’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
Sebring Village PWS
Ohio · serves 6,058 people · about 610 in Maple Ridge
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 1.1 ppb, above the health goal.
6 health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Alliance City PWS
Ohio · serves 22,232 people · about 460 in Maple Ridge
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.9 ppb, above the health goal.
4 health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Sebring Village PWS’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Countertop reverse osmosis
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Aquasana SmartFlow Reverse Osmosis (AQ-SFRO2)
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Brondell Capella RC250 Reverse Osmosis System
Under-sink reverse osmosis
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 58NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Arsenic
Water testing near Maple Ridge
The 3 labs Ohio certifies closest to Maple Ridge, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Canton Water Laboratory
Canton, OH · about 15 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
Canton City Health Department
Canton, OH · about 18 miles
Certified for bacteria
Portage County Water Resources
Ravenna, OH · about 18 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
Which ZIP codes are in Maple Ridge: 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 Maple Ridge
Other towns in Stark County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Sebring Village PWS’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for ArsenicRanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best reverse osmosis systems, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water