CITY REPORT OH

Birmingham, OH: 1 Violation — 83/100 (2026)

1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated 2026-06-03

Birmingham's tap water quality puts it in OH's upper tier — health-based violations are rare and the compliance record is consistently above average.

How Birmingham Compares

Birmingham83/100
Ohio avg60/100
National avg67/100

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

1
ZIP Codes
1
Water Systems
1
ZIPs with Violations
B · 83
Avg Safety Score
Zone 2
Radon Risk (Moderate)
$400
Est. Remediation

Key Facts for Birmingham Residents

  • Your city's water systems recorded 1 violation in the past 5 years.
  • Average lead level: 0.002 mg/L.
  • Estimated remediation: $400 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 15.01 — above typical levels.

Birmingham's Water Providers

A single dominant system supplies most of Birmingham, OH. That utility controls infrastructure decisions, rate structures, and EPA compliance reporting for most residential addresses served across those 1 tracked system.

Jacques Mobile Home Park, Llc
Serves ~280 people · 1 violation
83
/100

Overview

We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Birmingham, Ohio, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 280 people.

1 of 1 ZIP code (100%) have recorded EPA violations. All violations are monitoring/reporting type.

Home Safety Score

Average Home Safety Score for Birmingham: B (83/100)

The score combines three factors:

Factor What It Measures
Water Quality EPA violations and compliance history
Lead Levels 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level
Radon Risk EPA radon zone classification

Water Sources

Birmingham water systems draw from: Groundwater.

Lead & Copper

  • Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0020 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
  • 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Top Contaminants

Contaminant Category Violations ZIPs Affected
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Technique 2 1

Areas with Most Violations

ZIP Code Safety Score Violations Health-Based System
44816 B 1 0 Jacques Mobile Home Park, Llc

All ZIP Codes in Birmingham

  • 44816 [B] — 1 violation

Data Sources

Updated daily.

Birmingham Community Health Snapshot

10.9%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
14.4%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
16.8%
Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 10.9% ↑
Diabetes 14.4% ↑
Mental Health 16.8% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

What's in Birmingham's Water?

Surface Water Treatment Rule 2 violations
Treatment Technique
Pathogens may not be adequately removed

Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.

Birmingham: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations

0.002
mg/L Avg Lead (Limit: 0.015)

Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.

Lead risk in Birmingham appears low overall, but individual homes may differ. Testing is the only way to confirm your water's lead content.

Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water safe to drink in Birmingham, OH?
Birmingham has an average water safety score of 83/100 (Grade B). 1 EPA violation has been recorded. Check individual ZIP code reports for details specific to your neighborhood.
How many water violations does Birmingham have?
Birmingham water systems have a total of 1 EPA violation. Violations are tracked across 1 ZIP code.
Does Birmingham water have lead?
The average 90th-percentile lead level in Birmingham is 0.002 mg/L. This is below the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. Lead levels can vary by home — testing is recommended especially in older properties.
How does Birmingham compare to Ohio average?
Birmingham has an average water safety score of 83/100, which is above the Ohio state average of 60/100.
How many water systems serve Birmingham?
Birmingham is served by 1 public water system across 1 ZIP code, serving approximately 280 people.
How much does it cost to fix water issues in Birmingham?
Estimated remediation costs in Birmingham average $400 per household, ranging from $0 to $800. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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