Lancaster, Ohio Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 6 water systems serving 59,325 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 20.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 200% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (21)
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Jan 7, 2020
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Nov 14, 2018
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Resolved Violations (176)
72
Oct 24, 2022
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Oct 24, 2022
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Nov 1, 2014 — Nov 30, 2014
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Nov 1, 2014 — Nov 30, 2014
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+ 171 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lancaster tap water safe to drink?
Lancaster's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Lancaster tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Lancaster's water supply across 6 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Lancaster?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Lancaster's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Lancaster have any water quality violations?
Yes, Lancaster currently has 21 active violations. See the violations section above for details.