ZIP Code 44481
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
4 compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.
19
PFAS Detected
4
Above EPA Limits
5
Water Systems
400%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 168% of limit
Detected: 6.70 ppt
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 140% of limit
Detected: 5.60 ppt
NEWTON FALLS CITY
OH7802311 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
7
Above MCL
2
State
Ohio
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 6.70ppt | 168% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 5.60ppt | 140% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 220.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 14.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 14.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 8.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHpA Perfluoroheptanoic acid | 3.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
TRUMBULL CO.-SOUTHEAST PWS
OH7803203 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
6
Above MCL
1
State
Ohio
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 9.10ppt | 228% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 4.00ppt | 100% of limit
| 4 ppt | Below limit |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 4.20ppt | 42% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 6.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 3.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 3.10ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
WARREN CITY PWS
OH7803811 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
Ohio
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 9.80ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
TRUMBULL CO. - BAZETTA/CHAMPION
OH7804303 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
Ohio
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 5.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
LORDSTOWN VILLAGE PWS
OH7804403 High RiskWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
4
Above MCL
1
State
Ohio
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 16.00ppt | 400% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 6.40ppt | 64% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 5.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 3.40ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Note: ZIP code 44481 is served by 5 separate water utilities.
Results above show data for each system independently.
Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.
UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.
Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.