Water Quality in Ann Arbor, MI (48178)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48178.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 62 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 93% of US ZIP codes.

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

37,789

Population

50

Water Systems

63

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (50)

Ann Arbor

Surface water 241,868 people served
0 violations

Troy

Purchased surface water 85,854 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rochester Hills

Purchased surface water 74,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Waterford Township

1 health-based
Groundwater 73,441 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Southfield

All resolved
Purchased surface water 71,739 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ypsilanti Community Utility Authority

Purchased surface water 53,988 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ypsilanti Comm Utilities Auth

Purchased surface water 30,000 people served
0 violations

South Lyon, City Of

Groundwater 11,055 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hidden Lakes Of Green Oaks

Groundwater 1,148 people served
0 violations

Brummer Elementary

Groundwater 550 people served
0 violations

Sayre Elementary School

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Country Acres Village

Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations

Hardy Elementary

Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations

Salem-South Lyon Dist Library

Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations

Lyon Grill

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

River Bank Golf Club

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

King Plaza

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Cross Of Christ Church And Preschool

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Mobil Mart - Dba: Shell

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Family Life Community Church

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

First Baptist Church Of South Lyon

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Blake'S Lyon Township

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Walnut Creek Country Club

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Erwin'S Country Store

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Walgreens

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
46 violations (5yr) · All resolved

South Lyon Church Of Christ

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Fellowship Presbyterian Church

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Moose Ridge Golf Course

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations

Dubuc 10630-10638 Commercial Property

Groundwater 71 people served
0 violations

Mobil Gas Mart (10 Mile)

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Village Medical Of Green Oak

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Always Unique Childcare & Preschool

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Red Apple Day Care

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

South Lyon Schools Trans. Ctr.

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

State Soft Water - South Lyon

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Learning Tree

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Auto Zone

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hocks Driving Range

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

12676 Commercial Property

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Country Acres General Store

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Casterline Funeral Home

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Country Meadow Inn

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

South Lyon Tire Center

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Tuffy Auto Service Center

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Tuffy Muffler

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Berean Bible Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Erwin Farms

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wrapped And Scent

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Serra Interiors

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lake Angela Condo Apts #3

All resolved
Groundwater 24 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

11 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

4 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Ann Arbor (48178) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 63.

Fewer violations 93th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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