Water Quality in Grand Rapids, MI (48809)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48809.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 12 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.

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

11,038

Population

78

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (78)

Grand Rapids

Surface water 273,005 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6.98 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Wyoming

All resolved
Surface water 72,125 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Plainfield Township

Groundwater under influence of surface water 42,271 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Belding

All resolved
Groundwater 5,769 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

East Rockford Middle School

Groundwater 884 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Belding Biggby

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

Burger King #8648

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Oakwood Christian Reformed Church

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Grattan Raceway

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Candlestone Inn

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Grattan Raceway Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

K & R Sales & Service

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Otisco Bakery & Basics

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Oakwood Christian Reformed Chu

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Willow Lawn Resort

Groundwater 172 people served
0 violations

Extruded Aluminum Corp - East Well

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Smyrna Bible Church

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Faith Comm Christian School

Groundwater 133 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.43 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ashley Baptist Church

Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations

Grattan Academy

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Granco Clark

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Orchard Hill Hospital

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Ashley Baptist Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Scalley Lake Campground

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Belding Edge

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Belco Industries Inc

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Country Village

3 health-based
Groundwater 78 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Green Lake Resort

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Belding Fruit Storage

Groundwater 74 people served
0 violations

Family Life Center Church/Daycare

Groundwater 67 people served
0 violations

Chee Peng

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

New Hope Church Of God

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Lightning Bend Campground

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Vista Orchards

Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations

Double R Camp Store

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Ridgeview Golf Club

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Pine View Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Double R Ranch Campground/Pool

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Ronni'S Coffeehouse

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Double R Ranch Front Office/Front Pool

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Green Corners Baptist Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Extruded Aluminum Corp - West Well

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Heffron, Tom 41-0036

Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations

Hessler Orchards

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

D And K Rasch

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Ionia Co. Mental Health

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Wittenbach Orchards South

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

German Camp

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Appleland Orchard Camp

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Smyrna Tavern & Table

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Brechting Camp

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Walou Camp

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Bylsma Camp 34-0035

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

H And W Farms

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

Wittenbach Orchards North

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Wayne King

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Belco Industries Inc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Ridge King

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Davis Camp

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

William B Davis

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Bricker Rd. Camp

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Langston Bar

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

Orleans Bible Church

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Clark-Bell Farms

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Family Life Ctr. Church Of God

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Pitsch Companies

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rainbow Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Save A Lot

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Grattan General Store

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Crickets Ice Cream

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Marrs Furniture & Appliance

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mel Trotter Youth Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Grattan Roadside Park

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Belding Limtd. Div. Housing

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Community Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

H And W Farms - Ag Labor

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Grattan Township Hall

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Double R Ranch - Front Office

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

ArsenicHealth-Based

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
6.98 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Grand Rapids (48809) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.

Fewer violations 74th percentile More violations

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.

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