Water system
City of Heath
EPA ID OH4500912 · Licking County · 10,310 people served · owned by a local government
City of Heath treats its own water from local wells.
The system's record
- Active wells
- 6
- Serves
- 10,310 people · Licking County
- EPA ID
- OH4500912
City's own materials describe drawing from 'Heath's underground aquifers' without naming a specific documented aquifer (likely part of the broader Licking River valley buried-valley aquifer system, but not confirmed); kept as generic local wells per SDWIS GW hypothesis.
About this area's water
Water quality & impurities
EPA compliance record
Lead at the tap: 90th-percentile result 0 ppb in 2024 (action level 15 ppb).
EPA record: no health-based violations since 2015.
2 violations of any kind logged since 2020, 2 of them paperwork (monitoring, reporting, public notice or consumer report).
Present in 2 ZIP codes
Serves
Main water supplier in 1 ZIP code
- 43056 · Heath47% of residents
Also present in 1 more ZIP code
- 43055 · Newark0% of residents
Population-weighted resident shares; a ZIP code can have more than one system on record. Recomputed from each ZIP's own system list, not from the map's cached footprint.
Buys from · Sells to
City of Heath does not buy water from another system on record; it treats its own source water.
No other system is on record buying water from City of Heath.
On the map
Show this system's territory on the map — 2 ZIP codes in all.
Sources
U.S. EPA SDWIS and Community Water System Service Area Boundaries (v3, 2026), Ohio EPA primacy data, 2020 census blocks: the system serving most residents, traced through purchases to the treating utility; Ohio EPA 2023 Sewer and Water Rate Survey (Ohio State, May 2025) for household bills; Ohio EPA DEFA loan awards since 2016 for the loans paragraph · EPA SDWIS · EPA service area boundaries · Ohio EPA drinking water · Ohio EPA rate survey
City of Heath's own pages: heathohio.gov