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Official Status: March 2026

Is New Lexington tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
D

Use extra caution — New Lexington scores 43/100.

Safety Score
43
out of 100

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New Lexington

Ohio

View Ohio state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is New Lexington tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — New Lexington scores 43/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in New Lexington. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in New Lexington.

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 New Lexington?

Requirement Status
Recommended
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💡

Expert Advice

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

Buying a Filter?

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Baby Formula Safety

What new parents in New Lexington should know about tap water safety.

Homebuyer's Perspective

Water quality is easy to overlook when evaluating a move to New Lexington, but it can affect plumbing longevity and appliance lifespan. With a score of 43/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making New Lexington a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for New Lexington

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Lexington tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — New Lexington scores 43/100.

How many water systems serve New Lexington?

New Lexington is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in New Lexington?

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

What is the water quality score for New Lexington?

The water quality score for New Lexington is 43 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in New Lexington?

Current contaminant data for New Lexington is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
43/100
Grade
F
Water Systems
3
Population
8,669

New Lexington Water Quality Summary

New Lexington, OH receives a water quality score of 43/100 (Grade F) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 3 public water systems serving the area.

New Lexington's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

New Lexington's score of 43 is 44 points below the Ohio state average of 87, 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 →

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Water Systems Serving New Lexington (0)

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