Pesticides in Ohio Well Water

In Ohio, pesticides levels average 0.748 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 2.926 ppb. The EPA limit is 3 ppb. Currently 7.0% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 47,600 wells.

Testing for pesticides in Ohio typically costs around $83. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for pesticides cost approximately $4,443.

The risk level for pesticides in Ohio is rated as low. The state average of 0.748 ppb is 46.3% below the national average of 1.393 ppb.