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Is Marblehead, OH tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Marblehead, 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

1 of the 2 utilities serving Marblehead has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Ohio’s records: Marblehead Village.

Marblehead Village, 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 Marblehead’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

Water testing near Marblehead

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 Marblehead, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Erie County Health Department Laboratory

    Sandusky, OH · about 7 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (419) 626-5623

  • The Ohio State University Stone Laboratory

    Put-in-Bay, OH · about 8 miles

    (419) 285-1845

  • Jones & Henry Laboratories

    Northwood, OH · about 36 miles

    Certified for nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts

    (419) 666-0411

All 76 certified labs for Ohio

ZIP codes in Marblehead

Which ZIP codes are in Marblehead: 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.

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