Bowling Green, Ohio: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?
2026 EPA water quality data for 14 community water systems serving 75,789+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.
Is Bowling Green Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Bowling Green has 14 community water systems. 13 of 14 graded systems meet all EPA standards (grade A or B), while 1 has recorded violations. No active health-based violations are currently open. Check individual system reports below for specifics.
Bowling Green Water Quality Overview
Bowling Green, Ohio is served by 14 community water systems providing water to approximately 75,789 residents. These systems draw from surface water purchased (9), groundwater (4), surface water (1) sources. Bowling Green water systems have recorded 77 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 153 total violations on record.
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Bowling Green Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bowling Green, Ohio tap water safe to drink?
Bowling Green has 14 community water systems. 13 of 14 graded systems meet all EPA standards (grade A or B), while 1 has recorded violations. No active health-based violations are currently open. Check individual system reports below for specifics.
How many water utilities serve Bowling Green, Ohio?
14 community water systems serve Bowling Green, Ohio, providing water to approximately 75,789 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.
Does Bowling Green tap water have lead?
Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.
What contaminants have been found in Bowling Green drinking water?
EPA violation records for Bowling Green water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.
How do I find out which water company serves my address in Bowling Green?
Enter your Bowling Green ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).