Tap Water Quality Report

Tap water quality in LAGRANGE, Ohio

Served by RURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A. 73,125 residents.

Average score 65/100
Utilities 1
Population 73,125
D
65/100
Below Average
ⓘ How did we get this rating?
Quick answer

Tap water in LAGRANGE, Ohio receives a grade of D (65/100) from TapWaterSafety.org. It's served by RURAL LORAIN CO. WATER A. The most significant water quality concerns are: Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline; Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline; Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline. Data sources: EPA SDWIS, EPA ECHO, EWG Tap Water Database.

Data sources for this grade: utilities.csv EWG Tap Water Database ⓘ How did we get this rating?

What's in LAGRANGE's tap water

Top water quality concerns identified by the EPA and Environmental Working Group across the utility serving LAGRANGE.

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 35.5 ppb, 592x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 47.8 ppb, 319x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline

Moderate concern

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) detected at 25.4 ppb, 254x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.

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All contaminants detected in LAGRANGE's tap water

Every contaminant identified, compared side-by-side against US EPA legal limits, the EU Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184), WHO Guidelines, and California's Public Health Goal. Why we show multiple standards →

Contaminant Detected EWG
US health-based
EPA
US legal
EU DWD
Europe
WHO
global
CA PHG
strictest US
Tested
sample year
Status
Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
Disinfection byproduct
35.5 ppb 0.06 592× over
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Disinfection byproduct
47.8 ppb 0.15 80.0 100 319× over
Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
Disinfection byproduct
25.4 ppb 0.1 60.0 60 254× over
Bromodichloromethane
Disinfection byproduct
11.5 ppb 0.06 191× over
Trichloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
9.56 ppb 0.1 96× over
Chloroform
Disinfection byproduct
29.6 ppb 0.4 74× over
Dichloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
12.4 ppb 0.2 62× over
Dibromochloromethane
Disinfection byproduct
5.47 ppb 0.1 55× over
Dibromoacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
1.3 ppb 0.03 43× over
Chromium (hexavalent)
Heavy metal
0.101 ppb 0.02 5.1× over
Bromoform
Disinfection byproduct
1.32 ppb 0.5 2.6× over
Monochloroacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
2.08 ppb 53.0 Below guideline
Molybdenum
Other
1.24 ppb 40.0 Below guideline
Manganese
Heavy metal
2.08 ppb 100.0 50 80 Below guideline
Vanadium
Other
0.118 ppb 21.0 Below guideline
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
PFAS
1.13 ppt 1000.0 Below guideline
Monobromoacetic acid
Disinfection byproduct
0.0104 ppb 25.0 Below guideline
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
PFAS
0.333 ppt 1000.0 Below guideline
Strontium
Radiological
0.165 ppb 1500.0 Below guideline
1-Butanol
Other
0.508 ppb Below guideline
Lithium
Other
2.72 ppb Below guideline

All values in the unit of the detected level. Red cells indicate the detected level exceeds that standard. Some contaminants have limits in some jurisdictions but not others (shown as —). The "Tested" column shows the year each contaminant sample was collected.

Sources: US EPA, EU Drinking Water Directive 2020/2184, WHO Guidelines, California OEHHA PHGs, EWG Tap Water Database.

Treatment plant contact info

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ZIP codes served

LAGRANGE's public water systems serve the following ZIP codes: