Water Quality in Flint, MI (48449)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48449.
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 42 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 89% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,744
Population
31
Water Systems
43
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (31)
Flint, City Of
1 health-basedGenesee County Water System
All resolvedArts & Crafts Store
Swartz Creek Meadows
All resolvedDoyle Knight Elementary
Sons Of Italy
Lennon Cafe
All resolvedMdot - Lennon Rp, P620
All resolvedPpl Petroleum Lennon, Llc
All resolvedLennon Corner Bar
Lennon United Methodist
Sicily'S Pizza
Corner Bar
Calvary Baptist Church
Isidoros Restaurant
Son'S Of Italy Lodge 861
Bay Kery Inc
Corunna & Sheridan Co Park
Continental Vinyl Windows
Little Steves Pizza House
Asplin Farms
Sunshine Food Store
Wmi Venice Pk Rdf Co-Generat
Aldermans Inc
Franks Market
Lennon Bank
Venice Twp. Firehall & Complex
Lennon Wesleyan Church
Venice Pk Rdf-Office
Sent Out Community Church
All resolvedBiggby Coffee #774 - Metamora
All resolvedContaminants 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 (48449) has more violations than 89% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 43.
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.