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Marion, Ohio: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 21 community water systems serving 70,829+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Marion Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Marion has 21 community water systems. 20 of 21 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.

Marion Water Quality Overview

Marion, Ohio is served by 21 community water systems providing water to approximately 70,829 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (19), surface water (2) sources. Marion water systems have recorded 5 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 112 total violations on record.

21
Water Systems
5
Health Violations
20/21
Rated A or B
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All 21 water systems in Marion

AQUA OHIO - MARION A
MARION, OH · 46,317 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
AQUA OHIO - TIFFIN A
MARION, OH · 20,279 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
ELGIN LOCAL SCHOOLS PWS A
MARION, OH · 1,321 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
AQUA OHIO - LA RUE VILLAGE PWS C
MARION, OH · 800 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
HINCKLEY PREPARATORY ACADEMY A
MARION, OH · 412 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
CORNERSTONE ALLIANCE CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 350 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
MARION SUNOCO PWS A
MARION, OH · 250 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
RISE CHRISTIAN CHURCH PWS A
MARION, OH · 180 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 175 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
HICKORY GROVE LAKE CAMPGROUND A
MARION, OH · 130 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
GREEN CAMP PIT STOP A
MARION, OH · 79 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
TIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
VFW POST 7201- STEPHEN J CHANEY PWS A
MARION, OH · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
CALVARY BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 70 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL - GYM A
MARION, OH · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
ENTERPRISE BAPTIST CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
GRAND PRAIRIE FARM MARKET PWS A
MARION, OH · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
AL'S COUNTRY MARKET PWS A
MARION, OH · 46 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
NEW VISION FIRE AND RESCUE A
MARION, OH · 45 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
CRUISER'S PIZZA SUBS AND SUDS PWS A
MARION, OH · 40 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
OAK KNOLL BAPTIST CHURCH A
MARION, OH · 35 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

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Marion Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marion, Ohio tap water safe to drink?

Marion has 21 community water systems. 20 of 21 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 Marion, Ohio?

21 community water systems serve Marion, Ohio, providing water to approximately 70,829 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Marion 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 Marion drinking water?

EPA violation records for Marion 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 Marion?

Enter your Marion 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).