Water Quality in Alger, MI (48610)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48610.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 28 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,300

Population

28

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)

Forest Lake Camp

All resolved
Groundwater 224 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cole Canoe Base White Pine

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Cole Canoe Base (Dining Hall)

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Narskis Market

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Moffatt Township Park

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

The Red Apple Restaurant

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Hanks Bar

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Northern Country Estates

All resolved
Groundwater 53 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Forest Lake Poa Office

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cole Canoe Base Buck Horn

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Oak Grove Log Community Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Crossroads Bar

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Nordic Spirits & Grill

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Roll-Rite, Llc

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Greenwood Campground

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

American Legion Post #370

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Forest Lake/Sandhill

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cole Canoe Base Main Camper Shower Bldg.

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

American Legion Post 370

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wildwood Fire Department

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Popa Tee'S Pizza And Ice Cream

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bourett Township Hall

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Alger Motel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Brass Lantern Bar

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wildwood Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wildwood Shores Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Moffatt Twp Hall

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Primary Care Practice, P.C.

All resolved
Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Alger (48610) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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