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Cuyahoga Falls City PWS

Serves Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, OH · 51,114 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Cuyahoga Falls City PWS in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • OH7701012
  • CUYAHOGA FALLS
  • OH
  • 51,114 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 44221
EPA system ID OH7701012

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Cuyahoga Falls City PWS draws water from 15 wells.
  • Record on file since 2001, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 1,014 lead and 3,067 unknown out of 17,183 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Jul 2, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Nov 10, 2020 Active

Full record since 2001

EPA's records for Cuyahoga Falls City PWS go back to 2001. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 25 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 21
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 4
2020s 1 5

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Cuyahoga Falls City PWS draws water from 15 wells. 2 other community water systems and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Cuyahoga Falls City PWS.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Cuyahoga Falls City PWS must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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