City of Newark (OH) Water Quality

City of Newark is a large public water system in EPA region 05 that provides tap water for the 43055 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 25.41 µg/L. There were 1 contamintants found in the City of Newark water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 0 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

2-methoxyethanol

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

anatoxin-a

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

chlorpyrifos

cylindrospermopsin

dimethipin

ethoprop

Germanium

Manganese

o-toluidine

oxyfluorfen

profenofos

quinoline

tebuconazole

Total Microcystin

Total Permethrin

tribufos

Sampling Facilities

Newark WTP
Surface Water (SW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEP

Newark WTP
Surface Water (SW)

533 Beacon RdDS
565 Mikes LnDS
1189 University DrDS
34 S. 5th StreetDS

FAQ

Is City of Newark tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Newark last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between August 6th, 2019 and August 20th, 2019.