Water System Report OH

Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace

EPA ID: OH7709412 ยท 336 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace (OH7709412): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Across every monitored period in the past five years, Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace reported no EPA violations for its service population of 336.

Data: EPA SDWIS

336
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0013 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$363K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$119,313
Median Household Income
19,884
Service Area Population
39%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace serves a community with a median household income of $119,313 and an estimated 19,884 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 39% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.012 ppt, PFOS: 0.012 ppt, PFBS: 2.1 ppt, PFHxS: 0.14 ppt, HFPO-DA: 0.7 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
PFAS Treatment $600
Total Estimated Cost $3,600

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,600 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace (EPA ID: OH7709412) is a community water system in Ohio that serves approximately 336 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 44333 in Akron.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0013 mg/L No N/A

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 $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace (OH7709412) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace 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 - Firestone Trace serve?

Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace serves approximately 336 people across 1 ZIP code in Ohio.

Where does Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace serve?
Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace serves approximately 336 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace's water source?
Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0013 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace's service area?
The Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace service area has a median household income of $119,313. EPA EJScreen data classifies 39% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace get its water?
Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Ohio - Firestone Trace Water Quality Report, OH. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/oh7709412/
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