Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities
EPA ID: OH1502512 · 715 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities (OH1502512): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, the SDWIS file for Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities lists no EPA violations for this supplier, whose service area covers 715 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities have a median household income of $50,820 and about 21,124 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 87% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 46% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 1 detection recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Ohio
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities (EPA ID: OH1502512) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 715 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 43920 in East Liverpool.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by OH or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 43920 - East Liverpool
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities (OH1502512) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities serve?
Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities serves approximately 715 people across 1 ZIP code in Ohio.
Where does Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Ohio - Tomahawk Utilities Water Quality Report, OH. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/oh1502512/
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