Water Quality in St. Helen, MI (48656)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48656.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 46 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are28 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 84% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,846

Population

46

Water Systems

28

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (46)

Charlton Heston Academy

Groundwater 825 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Red Lantern

Groundwater 335 people served
0 violations

Richfield Twp Campground

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

St. Helen Catholic Church

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Marilyn'S Place

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Family Dollar/Dollar Tree #13435

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Hope Lutheran Church

Groundwater 183 people served
0 violations

Artesia Beach Bath House

Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations

Artesia Beach Campground

Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations

Cedar Inn Bar

Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations

Cedar Inn Bar

All resolved
Groundwater 175 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mj Burrito Company

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Hen House Restaurant

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Fork'N Around

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Firehouse Bar And Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mj'S Eatery

All resolved
Groundwater 120 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Maple Valley Rest

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

L&M Sweet Spot

Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Sam'S Diner

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Vfw Post 5680 St. Helen

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

The Angry Oven

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Dirty Smoke Of The 222 Bbq & Pizza

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Birch Pointe Golf Club

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Landing, The

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Mr. B'S

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Artesia Store

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

American Legion Post 416 St. Helen

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

222 Northern Brew

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Charlton Heston Preschool

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

St. Helen Civic Assn

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

St. Helen Comm Baptist Church

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

Dawn'S Family Restaurant

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Birch Pointe Country Club

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Lake Superior State University

Groundwater 40 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Richfield Recreation Hall

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Curtis Travelers Lodge

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

Horizon Senior Living

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Hope Lutheran Church-St Helen

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

St. Helen Family Dentistry

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Pizza Works

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ish'S Corner

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Carter Cove

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Artesia Beach Marina-Cg Well 1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Northern Country House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

St. Helen Vfw Post #5680

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

The Pizza Works

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

23 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

3 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

St. Helen (48656) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 84th 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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