City of Piqua (OH) Water Quality

City of Piqua is a large public water system in EPA region 5 that provides tap water for the 45356 zip codes. It has 7 facilities where the water supply was tested for 78 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of 2-methoxyethanol was 7.454 µg/L. The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 22.55 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 0.47 µg/L. There were 3 contamintants found in the City of Piqua water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (4)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (4)

1,3-butadiene (4)

1,4-dioxane (4)

1-butanol (4)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (2)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (5)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (5)

2-methoxyethanol (4)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (4)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (5)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (2)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (4)

anatoxin-a (8)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (4)

bromomethane (4)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (4)

chlorate (8)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (4)

chloromethane (4)

chlorpyrifos (4)

chromium (8)

chromium-6 (8)

cobalt (8)

cylindrospermopsin (8)

dimethipin (4)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (5)

ethoprop (4)

Germanium (4)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (12)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (12)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (12)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (2)

lithium (2)

Manganese (4)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (5)

molinate (5)

molybdenum (8)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

nitrobenzene (5)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (2)

o-toluidine (4)

oxyfluorfen (4)

perchlorate (4)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (2)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (2)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (2)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluorobutanoic acid (2)

perfluorodecanoic acid (2)

perfluorododecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (6)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluorohexanoic acid (2)

perfluorononanoic acid (6)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluorooctanoic acid (6)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoropentanoic acid (2)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (2)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (2)

profenofos (4)

quinoline (4)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (5)

strontium (8)

tebuconazole (4)

terbacil (5)

total microcystins (8)

Total Permethrin (4)

tribufos (4)

vanadium (8)

Sampling Facilities

Piqua WTP (9801 State Route 66)
Surface Water (SW)

Plant Tap (EP002)Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

City of Piqua
Surface Water (SW)

Entry PointEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

1500 South MainDistribution System (DS)
8605 Hetzler RdDistribution System (DS)
200 North SunsetDistribution System (DS)
839 South MainDistribution System (DS)

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

Max. Res. Time in Dist. SystemMaximum Residence Time (MR)

Piqua WTP
Surface Water (SW)

EPTDS from WTPEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Piqua
Surface Water (SW)

Piqua, City Of P01 EP001Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Surface Water (SW)

Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is City of Piqua tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Piqua last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on May 6th, 2025.