Water Quality in Saginaw, MI (48417)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48417.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are9 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 65% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,222

Population

16

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Saginaw, City Of

All resolved
Purchased surface water 44,058 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Saginaw Charter Township

All resolved
Purchased surface water 40,840 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Albee Township

Purchased surface water 411 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Albee Elementary School

Groundwater 305 people served
0 violations

Apple Orchard Bar

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Good Times Market

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

Garys Place

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Burt South Elem School

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Back Woods Bar And Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mt. Zion Missionary Babtist

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Gabe'S Grocery

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Albee Township

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Big Jims Saloon

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Cases Corner

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wasmiller House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

John Thompson Bldg.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Saginaw (48417) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 65th 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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