Water Quality in Detroit, MI (48117)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48117.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 30 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

10,262

Population

30

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (30)

Detroit City Of

Purchased surface water 633,218 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 7.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Dearborn

Purchased surface water 109,976 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Canton Township

Surface water 99,627 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Livonia

Purchased surface water 96,942 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Westland

All resolved
Purchased surface water 84,094 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Monroe

Surface water 49,467 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Monroe South County

Purchased surface water 33,816 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ash Township

All resolved
Purchased surface water 5,959 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 7.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

St Patricks School

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Dollar General #14643 - Carleton

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Carleton Sportsmens Club

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Ash Market

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Frontier Hall

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hoffmans Red Horse Inn

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Victory Christian Fellowship

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Thorne Hills Golf Course

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Webb S Inn

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Newport & Telegraph Food & Gas

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Longbranch Saloon

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

East Rockwood Spts. Club

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Glee Motel Ltd.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Golden Carriage Catering

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Selectrucks

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Eva'S Motel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Century Gun Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Calder Bros Dairy Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Golden Carriage Catering

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Larue Motel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wedding Chapel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cannon Russeau Landscape

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
7.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Detroit (48117) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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