Water Quality in CANTON, MI (48187)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48187.
5
Total Violations
4
Health-Based
1
Monitoring / Reporting
5
Resolved
What does this mean?
5 of 5 violations have been resolved. 4 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 1 is a monitoring or reporting violation (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (5 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 25, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 25, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | May 25, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(3)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
2022(1)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
How Does This Compare?
CANTON (48187) has 5 recorded violations, including 4 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.