Water Quality in Saginaw, MI (48604)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48604.

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 6 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 57% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

11,011

Population

24

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)

Saginaw, City Of

All resolved
Purchased surface water 44,058 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Saginaw Charter Township

All resolved
Purchased surface water 40,840 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bay City, City Of

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 32,255 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 10 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Delta College

Purchased surface water 20,550 people served
0 violations

Carrollton Township

Purchased surface water 6,103 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Kochville Township

Purchased surface water 4,695 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Zilwaukee, City Of

All resolved
Purchased surface water 1,534 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grace Lutheran Church

Groundwater 573 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Jenks, P609

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

New York Minute

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Brown, P608

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Mdot - White Rock Park

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

The Flats Condo. Assoc.

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Cass River R.P., P603

Groundwater 115 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Richmond R909 (R910 Closed)

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Clearwater Campground

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Danti Tool Co

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

United Pattern & Manuf Company

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Centennial Tool Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Urbandale Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Standish, P618

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Saginaw Bearing Company

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sumera Corporation

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mdot - Capac, R913

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Saginaw (48604) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

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.

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