Is FINDLAY CITY PWS's water safe to drink?
FINDLAY CITY PWS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 54,040 people through 20,246 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
14 total violations and 6 health-based ones put FINDLAY CITY PWS at the 75th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,177 of 12,903.
Against the OH average
OH's 394 covered systems average 5.5 health-based violations each; FINDLAY CITY PWS carries 6, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
FINDLAY CITY PWS's most recent violation on record is dated 2020-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2008-01-02. Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
FINDLAY CITY PWS'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); Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; Surface Water Treatment Rule
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 FINDLAY CITY PWS's record does not cover
Everything on this page is FINDLAY CITY PWS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 6 health-based violations on file for FINDLAY CITY PWS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.