Water Quality in Bay City, MI (48658)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48658.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations 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 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,694
Population
47
Water Systems
63
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (47)
Bay City, City Of
1 health-basedDelta College
Standish, City Of
Standish-Sterling Central Elem
All resolvedForward'S Of Hale
Forwards Convenience Store
Forwards St Helen
Big Bend Campground
All resolvedBig Bend Family Campground
All resolvedSuper 8 Motel - Houghton Lake
All resolvedSunrise Cafe
Forwards Plaza-Alger
Forwards Plaza #145
Big Bend Campground
All resolvedBig Bend
Abundant Life Church
All resolvedBethlehem Lutheran Church
Forwards/Old 27 South
Vfw Post 3724
Bar 76
Little Caesars Pizza
Ok Pun'S Oriental Kitchen
Jurek Camp 06-0027
Point Augres Park
All resolvedPine River Tavern
Flying Pig Event Center
All resolvedPine River Country Club
Husak Camp 06-0009
Osier Brothers
Sterling Road Camp 06-0012
Potts Camp 06-0033
Us-23 Camp
Us-23 Camp 06-0026
Ray Krol
Cas Jurek Camp
Beardsley Fish Market
Beardsley Fish Market
Whites Beach Tavern
All resolvedPool'S Meat Processing
Setlak Migrant Camp
Oasis Lake Park Well #1
Plantation Three Cmp
Pine River Grocery
Dav Chapter 100
Oasis Lake Park-West Hp Well 2
Whites Beach Drive Inn
Northern Pines
1 health-basedContaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Bay City (48658) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 63.
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.