Tap Water Quality Report
Tap water quality in STRUTHERS, Ohio
Tap water in STRUTHERS, Ohio receives a grade of C (75/100) from TapWaterSafety.org. It's served by AQUA OHIO - STRUTHERS. 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.
What's in STRUTHERS's tap water
Top water quality concerns identified by the EPA and Environmental Working Group across the utility serving STRUTHERS.
Haloacetic acids (HAA9) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernHaloacetic acids (HAA9) detected at 25.2 ppb, 421x above the EWG health guideline of 0.06 ppb.
Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernTotal trihalomethanes (TTHMs) detected at 33.7 ppb, 224x above the EWG health guideline of 0.15 ppb.
Haloacetic acids (HAA5) significantly above health guideline
Moderate concernHaloacetic acids (HAA5) detected at 19.5 ppb, 195x above the EWG health guideline of 0.1 ppb.
EPA compliance record
Official U.S. EPA records for AQUA OHIO - STRUTHERS (system ID OH5001611) for the last 3 years. Checked 2026-10-07.
| Rule | Type | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (e.g. public notice) | 01/21/2020 | Open |
Source: U.S. EPA Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO), from the Safe Drinking Water Information System. See EPA's full report.
Recommended filters for STRUTHERS
Filters matched to the specific contaminants in STRUTHERS's water supply.
Carbon filter certified for VOCs (NSF/ANSI 53)
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All contaminants detected in STRUTHERS'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 |
25.2 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 421× over |
| Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Disinfection byproduct |
33.7 ppb | 0.15 | 80.0 | 100 | — | — | — | 224× over |
| Haloacetic acids (HAA5) Disinfection byproduct |
19.5 ppb | 0.1 | 60.0 | 60 | — | — | — | 195× over |
| Bromodichloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
7.56 ppb | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — | 126× over |
| Chloroform Disinfection byproduct |
23.6 ppb | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | 59× over |
| Trichloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
5.55 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 55× over |
| Dichloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
10.6 ppb | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 53× over |
| Dibromochloromethane Disinfection byproduct |
2.45 ppb | 0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | 25× over |
| Chromium (hexavalent) Heavy metal |
0.156 ppb | 0.02 | — | — | — | — | — | 7.8× over |
| Dibromoacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
0.184 ppb | 0.03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6.1× over |
| Atrazine Pesticide/Herbicide |
0.0419 ppb | 0.1 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 100 | 0.15 | — | Below guideline |
| Nitrate and nitrite Inorganic |
0.0518 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | Below guideline |
| Nitrate Inorganic |
0.0503 ppm | 0.14 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10 | — | Below guideline |
| Bromoform Disinfection byproduct |
0.0603 ppb | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Monochloroacetic acid Disinfection byproduct |
3.17 ppb | 53.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Barium Heavy metal |
13.3 ppb | 700.0 | 2000.0 | — | 1300 | 2000 | — | Below guideline |
| Vanadium Other |
0.276 ppb | 21.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA) PFAS |
2.23 ppt | 1000.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Manganese Heavy metal |
0.12 ppb | 100.0 | — | 50 | 80 | — | — | Below guideline |
| Strontium Radiological |
0.406 ppb | 1500.0 | — | — | — | — | — | Below guideline |
| Cyanide Inorganic |
9.67 ppb | — | 200.0 | 50 | 70 | 150 | — | Below guideline |
| Fluoride Inorganic |
0.841 ppm | — | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | — | 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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