Wauseon, Ohio Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 8,818 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.007 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.005 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.009 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFNA | 0.005 | 0.010 ug/L | — | 46% | Within limit |
| PFPeA | 0.011 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (4)
72
Dec 29, 2023
72
Jan 5, 2023
72
Jan 23, 2019
72
Jan 7, 2019
Resolved Violations (122)
02
Jan 1, 2024 — Mar 31, 2024
02
Jan 1, 2024 — Mar 31, 2024
02
Jan 1, 2024 — Mar 31, 2024
02
Jan 1, 2024 — Mar 31, 2024
02
Jan 1, 2024 — Mar 31, 2024
+ 117 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wauseon tap water safe to drink?
Wauseon's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 5 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Wauseon tap water?
5 contaminants have been detected in Wauseon's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Wauseon?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Wauseon's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Wauseon have any water quality violations?
Yes, Wauseon currently has 4 active violations. See the violations section above for details.