Is ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS's water safe to drink?
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 5,097 people through 2,423 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
74 total violations and 31 health-based ones put ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS at the 96th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 544 of 12,903.
How ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS compares within OH
Among the 394 OH systems in this dataset, the average is 5.5 health-based violations - ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS's 31 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS is from 2026-04-10 (health-based: 2025-01-11). Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF 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
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 this data is and is not
This is what ST. CLAIRSVILLE, CITY OF PWS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 74 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.