Water Quality in Flint, MI (48437)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48437.
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 17 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 77% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
279
Population
28
Water Systems
18
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)
Flint, City Of
1 health-basedGenesee County Water System
All resolvedGenesee Township
Mcdonalds #4364
Genesee Elementary School
Genesee Grand Junc Ctr-Vg'S Wl
Genesee H.S.
Genesee H.S.-Front/East Well
Mikatam Bingo
Admiral #5880
Auto Parts, Graphic Galore,Cnt
John'S Marathon
All resolvedJohnson Memorial Library
Genesee Grand Junc Ctr-Pinevew
Glencove Apartments Llc
Cynthia Lewis And Shear Happin
Pine Meadow'S Mall
Elmer Bob Insurance
Vg'S Food Center
Harold Demarr Builders
Genesee United Methodist Church
All resolvedC. Oliver Services
Titus Development
Genesee Elem School
Engelmann Apts/Restuarant
Auto Wash
Suburban Family Medicine
Green Acres Apartments
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Flint (48437) has more violations than 77% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 18.
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.