Water Quality in Flint, MI (48464)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48464.
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 33 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,152
Population
24
Water Systems
34
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
Flint, City Of
1 health-basedGenesee County Water System
All resolvedOtter Lake Elem School
Genesee Otter Lake Campground
All resolvedGenesee Otter Lk-Shower
All resolvedGenesee Otter Lake Campground
Otter Lake Municipal Camp
Otter Lake Municipal Camp
Turning Point
American Legion Post 504
Gilbert Bldg.
Otter Lake Station
All resolvedSeventh Day Adventist Church
Imagination Island
St. John'S Episcopal Church
All resolvedH & S Market
Blueberry Lane Farm
All resolvedChurch Of The Nazarene-Otter Lake
Otter Lake United Methodist Ch
His Majesty'S Christian Center
North Lake Roller Rink
Lakeville Bowl
Otter Lake American Legion
Kozis Rental Hall
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 (48464) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 34.
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.