Is Washington Court House, OH tap water safe?
The short answer
None of the 3 utilities serving Washington Court House has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Ohio’s records.
Washington Court House 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 Washington Court House’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
Washington Court House PWS
Ohio · serves 14,100 people · about 680 in Washington Court House
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Fayette Co. - Culpepper Subdivision
Ohio · serves 450 people · under 100 in Washington Court House
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.6 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Fayette Co - Lakewood Hills Subdivision
Ohio · serves 200 people · based in Washington Court House
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
Water testing near Washington Court House
The 3 labs Ohio certifies closest to Washington Court House, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Superior Laboratories
Galloway, OH · about 31 miles
Certified for bacteria
Greene County Sanitary Engineering Laboratory
Beavercreek, OH · about 34 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
MASI Laboratory
Plain City, OH · about 40 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts
ZIP codes in Washington Court House
Which ZIP codes are in Washington Court House: 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 Washington Court House
Towns nearby with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Washington Court House PWS’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Decide if you want a filter at allA filter for taste or chlorine is a preference, not a need. The standards say what each kind can do.NSF/ANSI standards, decoded
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water