Water Quality in Alpena, MI (48762)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48762.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 22 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

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

930

Population

22

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)

Alpena, City Of

Surface water 10,128 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Vfw Post 6754

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Mt. Maria Lodge Bar & Grill

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Thunder Bay Council 6851 K Ofc

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Caledonia Elementary School

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations

Rosa'S Lookout Inn

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

White Pine G.C. Maint. Bldg.

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

New Life Lutheran Church

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Anchor Hut

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Timber Creek Resorts

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Smokey'S

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Spruce Luthern Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Chippewa Point Restaurant

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

White Pine Nat'L Golf Course

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Spruce Presbyterian Church

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Fraternal Order Of Eagles

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Paul Bunyan Family Campground

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Fire Department, Inc.

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

The Couzins Grill

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Caledonia Township Hall

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Moutain Event Center & Catering

All resolved
Groundwater 0
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Smokey'S Restaurant & Tavern

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Alpena (48762) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th 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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