Is West Farmington, OH tap water safe?
The short answer
1 of the 2 utilities serving West Farmington has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Ohio’s records: West Farmington Village PWS.
West Farmington Village PWS, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the legal limit. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 56.6 ppb, above the legal limit.
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 West Farmington’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
West Farmington Village PWS
Ohio · serves 908 people · under 100 in West Farmington
1 result above the legal limit. The worst: Haloacetic acids (HAA5) at 56.6 ppb, above the legal limit.
16 health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Plalan Lake Water Assoc.
Ohio · serves 305 people · under 100 in West Farmington
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
Water testing near West Farmington
The 3 labs Ohio certifies closest to West Farmington, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Biosolutions, LLC
Chagrin Falls, OH · about 17 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics
Geauga County Department of Water Resources
Chardon, OH · about 19 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
Portage County Water Resources
Ravenna, OH · about 19 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
ZIP codes in West Farmington
Which ZIP codes are in West Farmington: 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 West Farmington
Other towns in Trumbull County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read West Farmington Village PWS’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About Haloacetic acids (HAA5)What it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water