Water Quality in Flint, MI (48509)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48509.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,645
Population
56
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (56)
Flint, City Of
1 health-basedGenesee County Water System
All resolvedBentley High School
Barhitte Elementary
Bentley Jr High School
Blessed Sacrament Ch/Gccard Head Start
All resolvedGenesee Christian High School
Miracle Twin Drive In Theatre
Brian'S Family Restaurant
Genesee Christian Elem
Brothers Brunch House
All resolvedCircle Of Friends Childcare Center
Genesee Bank
Ima Softball/Concession Stand
Kelly Lake Park
Ima Brookwood
Ima Sugarbush Halfway House
Bj'S Bar
All resolvedAnn Arbor Mission Ch/J&J Nrsry
Inside Swing Golf Dome
Southeast Christian Church
Bethel Assembly Of God
All resolvedDoodle Bugs Daycare
Moose Lodge 374
Nightingale-Garden Inc
Scotti'S
All resolvedRed Devil Pizza
Church & Sons
Century Plaza Assoc- Mc Cord
Emmanuel United Methodist
Police And Fire Adm Bldg
Fairway Foods
Bentley Wesleyan Ch
Calvert Park Ch Of God
Ima Brookwood Back 9
Ima Brookwood Front 9
The Butcher Shop
Captains Quarters
All resolvedPaliani Pizza
Ritz Camera
Swadling Realty
Dewaters Education Center
Eastland Shell
Sunshine Food Store
Greenleys Inc
Cream Of The Crop
Changes Hair Design
Good Shepherd Lutheran Ch
Blanche Bekkering Inc
Scotty'S Coney Island
Sunshine Food Store
Resteiner/Kalo Attorneys
Curves
Luthern Church Of Our Risen Lo
Genesee Bank
P.L. Williamson Potter Lk. Pav
Contaminants Found
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 (48509) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.