What the Columbiana records show
- Water quality and PFAS
- 1 candidate water system shown.Source date: Violations as of Q1 2026
- Air quality and emissions
- 3 monitoring records shown. Observation year: 2025.Source date: AQS data as of 2026
- Land and cleanup records
- No Superfund records returned in this report; 2 brownfield records shown.
- Infrastructure and incidents
- No pipeline incident records returned in this report; No RMP facility records returned in this report (earlier stored inventory, current location coverage unverified).
Water quality in Columbiana
Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.
Drinking Water Compliance
Drinking Water Compliance
Public water-system records for Columbiana, OH from EPA SDWIS.
Columbiana City Pws
Active monitoring or reporting issue detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
City listed in EPA records · Serves 6,727 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026
EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems
Open data source: EPA UCMR5DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report
Open data source: DoD PFASImpaired Water Bodies
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Impaired Water Bodies
EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.
Headwaters Bull Creek
Retrieved: Nov 2026
Health-relevant causes: Pathogens
Affected uses: Ecological, Fishconsumption, Recreation
Data from EPA ATTAINS
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Air quality and emissions in Columbiana
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk
Columbiana County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 30-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 30 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
Nonattainment Status
Nonattainment Status
EPA designations apply to a specific pollutant and federal air quality standard (NAAQS). EPA can issue a clean-data determination while a formal designation remains in effect.
Historical designations under the revoked 1997 ozone standard
These records describe historical designations. EPA revoked the 1997 ozone standard on April 6, 2015.
Youngstown-Warren-Sharon Area
Historical standard: 0.08 ppm (8-hour)
Historical designation: Maintenance (NAAQS revoked) · Former Subpart 1
Original designation: Jun 2004
Open data source: EPA final revocation ruleContinuing requirements have not been verified for this area.
Data from EPA Green Book
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Alliance
Annual mean: 0.042 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Beaver Falls
Annual mean: 17.9 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Annual mean: 0.042 Parts per million
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
Reviewed: source records as of 2024
Land cleanup and hazardous waste records in Columbiana
Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026
Brownfield Sites
Brownfield Sites
Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHONo matching brownfield records with active cleanup or investigation status surfaced for this city report.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
Underground Storage Tanks
Underground Storage Tanks
No release reports shown in this group.
Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018
Data from EPA UST Finder
Reviewed: reporting year 2024
MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
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MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites
Sites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
No records shown in this group.
Reviewed: status dates within last 5 years
Data from MSHA
Hydraulic Fracturing Wells
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Hydraulic Fracturing Wells
FracFocus Chemical Disclosure Registry — national registry of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, as reported by operators to the Ground Water Protection Council and Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission.
FracFocus well disclosures (3)
Data from FracFocus
County radon potential
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County radon potential
Columbiana County, OH
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Columbiana County is EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest potential). EPA defines Zone 1 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
Infrastructure, incidents, and community health in Columbiana
FEMA Flood Zones
FEMA Flood Zones
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
No FEMA flood-zone records shown for this report.
EPA Risk Management Program Records
EPA Risk Management Program Records
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
No EPA ECHO RMP facility records with a usable location matched this city report.
Community Health Indicators
Community Health Indicators
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Columbiana County, OhioPop. 100,511
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
- County
- 10,341
- State
- 9,394
- National
- 7,972
Poor or Fair Health
- County
- 17.7%
- State
- 15.9%
- National
- 14.2%
Poor Physical Health Days
- County
- 4.1
- State
- 3.6
- National
- 3.3
Poor Mental Health Days
- County
- 5.7
- State
- 5.5
- National
- 4.8
Adult Smoking
- County
- 22.5%
- State
- 18.8%
- National
- 15.0%
Adult Obesity
- County
- 45.3%
- State
- 37.9%
- National
- 34.0%
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
- County
- 9.4
- State
- 8.9
- National
- 7.3
Drinking water violation indicator
- County
- No
- State
- N/A
- National
- N/A
Diabetes Prevalence
- County
- 10.8%
- State
- 10.9%
- National
- 9.6%
Life Expectancy
- County
- 74.5
- State
- 75.6
- National
- 77.6
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 10,341 | 9,394 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 17.7% | 15.9% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 22.5% | 18.8% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 45.3% | 37.9% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 9.4 | 8.9 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | No | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.8% | 10.9% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 74.5 | 75.6 | 77.6 |
Environmental questions about Columbiana, Ohio
Has PFAS been found in the water in Columbiana, Ohio?
This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Columbiana.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
What do EPA records say about tap water in Columbiana, Ohio?
EPA drinking water records on this page list 4 violations for Columbiana City Pws, including 2 marked active.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
What do annual air monitors show near Columbiana, Ohio?
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Columbiana.
The monitoring station at Alliance recorded an annual average of 0.042 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
The monitoring station at Beaver Falls recorded an annual average of 17.9 Parts per billion for nitrogen dioxide in 2025.
The monitoring station at Beaver Falls recorded an annual average of 0.042 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.
Download 2025 EPA annual monitor dataCurrent air quality on AirNow
Is there radon in Columbiana, Ohio?
The radon data for Columbiana covers Columbiana County. EPA places this area in Zone 1, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level above 4 picocuries per liter.
Are there Superfund or brownfield sites near Columbiana, Ohio?
No Superfund sites were returned for this city report.
This city report shows 2 brownfield sites: Former Columbiana Junkyard; Paxson S Gas Station.
What is the life expectancy in Columbiana, Ohio?
The county data for Columbiana reports a life expectancy of 74.5 years in Columbiana County, Ohio.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
What does the data say about premature deaths in Columbiana, Ohio?
The county data for Columbiana reports 10,341 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Columbiana County, Ohio. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
Is there air pollution in Columbiana, Ohio?
The county data for Columbiana lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 9.4 micrograms per cubic meter in Columbiana County, Ohio.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.