What's in COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's water?
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,300, over 406 connections.
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's record against the rest of the country
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE has 11 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,732th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 71th percentile nationally.
Against the MS average
Among the 349 MS systems in this dataset, the average is 3.2 health-based violations - COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's 5 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2006-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's record does not cover
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,732th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.