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Official Status: March 2026

Is Cuyahoga Falls tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
B

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 73/100.

Safety Score
73
out of 100

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Cuyahoga Falls

Ohio

View Ohio state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Cuyahoga Falls tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 73/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 1 local system in Cuyahoga Falls. We found 100 total violations (1 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Cuyahoga Falls.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Cuyahoga Falls?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Cuyahoga Falls, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 73/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.

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Compliance Record for Cuyahoga Falls

100
Violations (5yr)
1
Unresolved
1
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Cuyahoga Falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cuyahoga Falls tap water safe to drink?

Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 73/100.

How many water systems serve Cuyahoga Falls?

Cuyahoga Falls is served by 1 public water system in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Cuyahoga Falls?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Cuyahoga Falls.

What is the water quality score for Cuyahoga Falls?

The water quality score for Cuyahoga Falls is 73 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 1 system serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in Cuyahoga Falls?

The top contaminants detected in Cuyahoga Falls include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.

Water Quality Score
73/100
Grade
C
Water Systems
1
Population
51,114

Cuyahoga Falls Water Quality Summary

Cuyahoga Falls, OH receives a water quality score of 73/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Cuyahoga Falls's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.

Cuyahoga Falls's score of 73 is 11 points below the Ohio state average of 84, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Ohio water quality rankings report →

Key Contaminants

Lead (90th percentile)
0.005 / 0.015 mg/L
0 mg/L MCL: 0.015 mg/L

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