Water Quality in Flint, MI (48438)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48438.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 100 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,591
Population
53
Water Systems
102
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (53)
Flint, City Of
1 health-basedGenesee County Water System
All resolvedGoodrich Oaktree Elementary
All resolvedGoodrich Middle School
All resolvedCamp Lakeview
Goodrich High School
Goodrich Reid Elementary
All resolvedGoodrich High School
All resolvedGoodrich United Methodist Church
1 health-basedGoodrich Plaza
First Baptist Church Of Goodrich
All resolvedBridgewood Church - Goodrich
All resolvedBurkland Inc
All resolvedA & W
All resolvedGoodrich United Methodist Church
Christ Lutheran Church
Flexible Automation, Inc.
All resolvedPorter'S Orchard
C B Market
Trio Tavern & Grill
All resolvedChrist Lutheran Church
Goodrich Country Club
All resolvedLakeview Community Church
All resolvedThe Pines Of Goodrich
Family Community Church Of The Nazarene
All resolvedThe Pines Of Goodrich
Goodrich Manufacturing Co Inc
A Bean To Go
All resolvedFlatrock Manor - Goodrich
All resolvedWing & Shot Kennel
All resolvedNana'S Deli
Elga Credit Union
Goodrich Medical Center
All resolvedGoodrich Ambulance Service
Village Dental Center
All resolvedGoodrich Library
All resolvedRainbow Daycare Center
Vicki Stevens School Of Dance
Johns Steak House-Pizzeria
Genesee County Garage
Bull Ring
All resolvedBoron Station
Goodrich Family Denistry
Eagle Point Mall South Well
Goodrich Medical Center Pc
Goodrich Library
Dr Mark Clark M.D.
All resolvedJans Sport Shop
Family Party Store
411 Pub
All resolvedNeighborhood Sandwich Shack Inc
All resolvedAtlas Township Offices
Village Garage
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Flint (48438) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 102.
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.