A84/100
Roseville Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 1,852 residents · Ohio
What's In Roseville's Tap Water?
21
Contaminants Tested
0
Exceed EPA Limits
1
Above EPA Goals
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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
ROSEVILLE PWS
Population Served
1,852
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
System ID
OH6002112
Frequently Asked Questions About Roseville Water
Is Roseville tap water safe to drink?
Roseville, Ohio tap water receives a grade of A (84/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 21 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) and 1 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 Roseville's water?
Of the 21 contaminants tested in Roseville's water supply, the most notable include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs), which are non-enforceable targets set at levels with no known health risk.
Does Roseville have any water quality violations?
Yes, Roseville has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, Other, MR. None of these are classified as health-based violations.
Do I need a water filter in Roseville?
Roseville water meets EPA standards, so a filter is not strictly necessary. However, some residents prefer the added security of a water filter. EPA health goals (MCLGs) are stricter than legal limits and are set at levels with zero expected health risk. 1 contaminant(s) exceed these stricter goals.
Where does Roseville's tap water come from?
Roseville's drinking water is sourced from purchased groundwater and supplied by ROSEVILLE PWS. The system serves approximately 1,852 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Roseville'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. Roseville'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 Roseville's water compare to other cities in Ohio?
Roseville's water quality score of 84/100 earns a grade of A, which is considered excellent. This places Roseville among the better-performing water systems in Ohio. Visit our Ohio state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Roseville's water quality?
If you have concerns about Roseville'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 (ROSEVILLE PWS) 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.