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Youngstown, Ohio Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 134,258 people.

20
Very Poor
out of 100

Water Source

2
Water Systems
134K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFBA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFHxS0.007 0.010 ug/L0.001 ug/L(EWG)
75%
Within limit
PFOS0.019 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
483%
Above limit

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (3)

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

71

Jul 1, 2018

minor

Resolved Violations (47)

72

Oct 20, 2023

minor

72

Oct 20, 2023

minor

72

Jan 17, 2023

minor

72

Jan 17, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2022

minor

+ 42 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Youngstown tap water safe to drink?

Youngstown's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Youngstown tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Youngstown's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Youngstown?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Youngstown's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Youngstown have any water quality violations?

Yes, Youngstown currently has 3 active violations. See the violations section above for details.