Is Beavercreek, OH tap water safe?
Data: U.S. EPA · How we read the data · How we check it
Summary
No federal limits exceeded in EPA data for Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System. 5 PFAS were detected below the limits.
2 public water systems serve parts of Beavercreek. The largest, Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System, serves 83,033 people. Your water bill names your system.
Largest system
Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System
83,033 people · Purchased surface water · EPA ID OH5701503
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| PFAS | Highest average | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| PFOA Not detected | – | 4 ppt |
| PFOS One sample above limit | 3.45 ppt | 4 ppt |
| PFHxS Detected, below limit | 4.13 ppt | 10 ppt |
| PFNA Not detected | – | 10 ppt |
| HFPO-DA (GenX) Not detected | – | 10 ppt |
ppt = parts per trillion. "Highest average" is the highest average at any of the system's entry points, the way EPA compares results with the limits.
Lead: 0 ppb at the 90th percentile (Dec 2025, and 9 in 10 homes sampled were at or below it) Below action level
Health-based violations since 2016: 2
Full Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System results
Across Ohio, 35 of 331 water systems EPA tested had PFAS above a 2024 federal limit, and 3 systems were above the lead action level in results from the last five years. Ohio results.
Beavercreek homes and lead pipes
Lead service lines and lead solder were allowed until 1986, so homes from before then are the ones to check. How to check your own line.
Housing: Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Beavercreek city (tables B25034, B25003). Estimates for small places have a margin of error.
Which system serves your ZIP code
Based on the ZIP codes each system reported serving. Boundaries don't follow ZIP lines exactly, so your water bill is the final word.
| System | ZIP codes in Beavercreek |
|---|---|
| Greene County – Northwest Regional Water 41,895 people | 45301, 45430, 45434 |
| Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System 83,033 people | 45431, 45432 |
Other water systems serving Beavercreek
- Greene County – Northwest Regional Water41,895 people · Groundwater · Ohio · reported ZIPs hereNo PFAS above limits
How nearby cities compare
| City | PFAS | Lead (90th pct.) |
|---|---|---|
| Fairborn 5 mi Fairborn Public Water System | None above limits | 3.1 ppb |
| Kettering 5 mi Montgomery County Water Services 1 Public Water System | Above limit | 0 ppb |
| Xenia 7 mi Xenia City Public Water System | None above limits | 1.2 ppb |
| Dayton 8 mi Dayton Public Water System | Above limit | 470 ppb |
| Huber Heights 9 mi Huber Heights Public Water System | None above limits | 0 ppb |
| Springfield 19 mi Springfield City Public Water System | None above limits | 0.6 ppb |
Questions
Is Beavercreek tap water safe to drink?
Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System had 2 health-based violations since 2016. Utility data can't show lead from your own pipes: if your home was built before 1986, test your tap. Your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report is the official summary.
Who supplies water in Beavercreek, OH?
2 public water systems serve parts of Beavercreek. The largest is Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System (83,033 people). Your water bill names your system. The EPA ID is also on your utility's Consumer Confidence Report.
Does Beavercreek tap water have PFAS?
Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System had 5 PFAS detected at least once in EPA's 2023–2025 testing, all with averages below the federal limits.
Do Beavercreek homes have lead pipes?
Census estimates put 51% of Beavercreek homes as built before 1980 (Ohio: 63%). Lead service lines and lead solder were allowed until 1986, so older homes are more likely to have them. Montgomery County Water Services 2 Public Water System's service line inventory says what your line is made of. The only way to know for your home is to check the line where it enters the house and test your tap.
Source: U.S. EPA drinking water records and PFAS testing (UCMR 5). How we read the data.