Water Quality in Tawas City, MI (48763)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48763.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 30 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,883
Population
30
Water Systems
10
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (30)
Sims-Whitney Utilities Auth.
All resolvedHuron Pure Water Company
Baldwin Township
All resolvedStandish/Sterling High School
All resolvedSterling Elem School
All resolvedDore Stores Tawas City
Iosco Resa
Tawas Rv Park
Alabaster Township
Us Gypsum-Crushing Plant
Tawas Creek Golf Club
Ausable River Golf Club Inc
Phoenix United Methodist Churc
Bible Believers Baptist Church
Arenac Eastern Community Center
All resolvedTawas Co-Op Nursery
Us Gypsum Co. Quarry Shop
Alabaster Bible Church
Valcraft, Inc
Mclaren Bay Region
Tawas Area Elks #2525
Iosco County Road Commission
Buckhorn Inn
Shady Oaks Campground
Alibi Inn
Alcona Canoe Rental Inc
Mdot - At Augres River
Tawas Schools Admin. Bldg.
Us Gypsum - Office Well
Olde Millpond
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Tawas City (48763) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.