B75/100
Beavercreek Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 45,800 residents · Ohio
What's In Beavercreek's Tap Water?
67
Contaminants Tested
1
Exceed EPA Limits
2
Above EPA Goals
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 200.00 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
strontium | 1800.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
chlorate | 427.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
GREENE CO.-NORTHWEST REG WATER
Population Served
41,000
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
OH2903512
GREENE COUNTY EASTERN REGIONAL PWS
Population Served
4,800
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
System ID
OH2906103
Frequently Asked Questions About Beavercreek Water
Is Beavercreek tap water safe to drink?
Beavercreek, Ohio tap water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 67 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) and 3 exceed health guidelines (MCLGs). While the water meets federal standards, some residents may still choose to use a filter for additional peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Beavercreek's water?
Of the 67 contaminants tested in Beavercreek's water supply, the most notable include Copper (90th percentile), strontium, chlorate. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 contaminant(s) exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs), which are non-enforceable targets set at levels with no known health risk.
Does Beavercreek have any water quality violations?
Yes, Beavercreek has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 4 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in Beavercreek?
Based on EPA data, using a water filter in Beavercreek is recommended. 1 contaminant(s) exceed legal limits. An NSF-certified filter — such as a reverse osmosis or activated carbon system — can effectively reduce many common contaminants. Choose a filter certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your area.
Where does Beavercreek's tap water come from?
Beavercreek's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by GREENE CO.-NORTHWEST REG WATER and 1 other water system(s). The system serves approximately 45,800 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Beavercreek's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Beavercreek's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Beavercreek's water compare to other cities in Ohio?
Beavercreek's water quality score of 75/100 earns a grade of B, which is considered good. This is an above-average score compared to many cities nationwide. Visit our Ohio state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Beavercreek's water quality?
If you have concerns about Beavercreek's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (GREENE CO.-NORTHWEST REG WATER) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.