Water Quality in Lansing, MI (48909)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 48909.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 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 47 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
225
Water Systems
49
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (225)
Dnr Pontiac Lake R A-Beach
Secondary Gov'T Complex
Bloomer Park
Dnr - Tahq. Falls St. Pk. Upper Day Use
M.D.O.T.- Cascade, R504
Kris'S Test System
Pinckney Rs Halfmoon Beach
Lakeport State Park-Fdr
Mdot-Big Rapids/Well # 1, R534
Dnr - Interlochen State Park
Dnr - Tahq. Falls St. Pk., Lwr Falls
Dnr Higgins Lake State Park
M.D.O.T.- Linwood, R626
Mdot - Tekonsha Rest Area, R-21
Silver Lake State Park Cg
Dnr - Fishermans Island-Well 4
Dnr-Jw Wells Sp-Campgrnd/Picnic
All resolvedDnr-Young State Park-Oak Well
Dnr-Saugatuck Dunes State Park
All resolvedMdot - Agnew South P524
Dodge 10/Highland Rec Area
Dnr Seven Lakes Big Seven- Shelters
Dnr Pinckney Ra Bruin Lk Cg
Dnr - Tahq Falls Sp-Rivermouth Cg
Mdot - Cooley Bridge Park P321
Dnr-Mitchell State Park
Mdot - Alma, R633
Rest Area
Dnr-Prt Crescent S.P.-Hq
Dnr Duck Lk Sp Day Use Parking
Dnr-Sleepy Hollow S.P.- N.Camp
All resolvedDnr Prt Crescent Sp Pic Hp #5
Van Riper State Park Rustic South
Dnr-Brimley St. Pk.-Well #1
Mdot - Hartwick Pines,R404
Dnr-Brimley St. Pk.-Well #2
Dnr - J.W. Wells State Park-Day Use
All resolvedDnr Lakeport State Park
Dnr Van Buren State Pk
Dnr Duck Lk Sp Beach Parking
Mdot - Five Lake, R629
All resolvedDnr - Higgins Lk-State Forest Cg Well #2
All resolvedDnr - Higgins Lk State Forest Cg Well #3
All resolvedM.D.O.T.- Carlton, R826
Mdot - Naubinway Flowing Well, P213
Dnr - Fishermans Island-Well 2
Hartwick Pines Visitor Ctr
All resolvedSage Market
Dnr - Fishermans Island-Well 3
Dnr - Leelanau State Park-Trail Pump
All resolvedMdnr Mcmullen Conference Cent
Mdot - Omer, P614
Lake Margrethe Sfsc #1 (South Well
All resolvedMuskegon State Park Concession
Dnr-Keystone Landing-Cg #1
All resolvedDnr-Keystone Landing Cg-Well #2
All resolvedLake Margrethe Sfcg (North Well)
All resolvedDnr-Sleepy Hollow S.P.- S.Camp
Ccc Bridge Cg - Pump B
Ccc Bridge Cg Well #2
All resolvedTahq. Falls St. Pk., Riv Mouth
Dnr-Hoeft Sp-Pi Harbor Marina
The Portage
Mdot - Sheridan Roadside Park, R514
Dnr Muskegon S P Snug Harbor
Maybury State Park - Horse Staging Area
1 health-basedM.D.O.T.- Lake Superior, P121
Brighton Rec(Bishop Lake)
Hartwick Pines Jones Lake Cg #4
Dnr Hayes State Park Campgroun
Auto Owners Insurance
All resolvedDnr - Cedar River State Harbor
All resolvedLeelanau State Park
M.D.O.T.- Clio, R612
Mdot - Woodlands, P803
Dnr-Ausable River Canoe Camp
All resolvedDnr-Van Buren State Park
Canoe Harbor Cg #1
Dnr Muskegon Sp Beach House
Mdot - Marl Lake Roadside Park
Dnr-Ausable Canoe Camp
All resolvedDnr - Sleepy Hollow State Park-H.P.
Mdot - White Pigeon, P717
Dnr-Rose Lake Shooting Range
Dnr Lake Ann Campground-A
Douglas Steel
Dnr-Platte River Campground-B
Dnr Platte River Campground-A
Mdot - Hillman Roadside Park, P435
Dnr Pontiac Lk R A Rustic Cmp
Dnr Veterans Park Campground-A
Mill Lake Outdoor Center
Dnr Headquarters Op Svc Ctr-Roscommon
Mdot - Jonesville, R 08
Mdot - Litchfield R 07
Dnr-House Lk Cg-Middle Well
Dnr - Mill Creek Discovery Park
Dnr-Laughing Whitefish Sfc
Dnr Duck Lake S P Boat Launch
Camp Vanderbilt
Dnr - Big Bear Lake Sfc (West)
Dnr District Field Office
Sleepy Hollow State Park - Horse Staging
All resolvedDnr-Island Lake Rec-Org Cg (Hp)
Hardwoods Roadside Park
Dnr Muskegon Sp Day Camp
Mdnr Hudson Lk State Park Bch
Mdot - Mesick M-115 Roadside Park
Maybury State Park - Farm Toilet Bldg
Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk
Dnr - Big Bear Lake Sfc (East)
Farnsworth Roadside Park
Mdot - Wolverine Park
Sleepy Hollow State Park - East Picnic A
All resolvedMdot-Davisburg/Well #1, R908
Dnr Garey Lake Campground-A
All resolvedGuernsey Lake Cg - Pump A
All resolvedDnr Ortonville Rec Area-Ranger
Dnr - Sleepy Hollow S.P.-Cabin
All resolvedShupac Lake Cg #1
All resolvedDnr Maybury Sp Well 3-Day Camp
Dnr-Smithville Campground W#2
Dnr-Goose Creek Trail-Cg #1
Dnr-Operation Service Ctr
I-94 Weigh Station Eastbound (Mdot)
Dnr-Goose Creek Trail-Cg #2
All resolvedWhite Pine Cg
All resolvedDnr-Rainbow Bend Cg #1
Porcupine Mountains State Park
Dnr - Pickerel Lake Sfcg (South Well)
Dnr Elk Hill River Camp
Dnr - Craig Lake State Park
All resolvedDnr - Kal-Haven Trail-Kibbie
Mdot - Boomer Roadside Park, P312
Mdot - Mich Dept State Hwy/Trans
Reedsburg Dam Cg-Middle Well
Reedsburg Dam Cg-Pay Pipe
Dnr - Kal-Haven Trail-Grand Junction
Dnr-Upper Manistee River Cg
All resolvedDnr - Pickerel Lake Sfcg (North Well)
Dnr - J.W. Wells State Park, North Well
All resolvedDnr Wilderness State Pk-Headquarters
All resolvedDnr Grayling Garages
Mdnr Grayling Field Office
Dnr - Tahq. Falls St. Pk.-Headqtrs
Dnr - Grand Mere State Park
Pickerel Lake Campground
All resolvedMaybury State Park - Parking Lot Pump
Dnr-Vanetten Lake Cg #2
Shupac Lake Campground #2
1 health-basedDnr-Upper Manistee River Cg
All resolvedDnr Van Buren State Pk
Mdot - Zeek, P507
Ortonville Rec-Algoe Lk Cmpgrd
Dnr-Muskallonge Lake St Pk
Dnr-Baxter Br-Campground C
Dnr Port Crescent Sp-Lot B
Dnr Van Buren State Pk
Dnr Van Buren St Park
Ionia Rec Area-Organization Cg
Dnr - Beaufort Lake S.F. Campground
Ortonville Rec Area - Big Fish
Big Cedar River Campground
Dnr Van Buren State Park
Dmva-Grand Ledge Annex
Dnr Lake Hudson State Pk
Maybury State Park - 1 Hq
Ionia Rec Area-Equestrian Cg-Hp
Mdot R-24 Rotary Park
Dnr Mackinac I Sp Day Use Area
Dnr Hayes State Park Office
Hoffmaster State Park-Visitor
Reedsburg Dam Cg-Well Near Dam
All resolvedDnr-Smithville Campground W#1
Dnr Island Lake Sp Gage Musm
Dnr Ionia Rec Area
Maybury State Park - North Group Camp
Mdot-P239 Seney Stretch R.P.
M.D.O.T.- Lk Huron,N-Well,R22
Dnr Prt Crescent Sp-Org. Area
Dnr-Pinckney R A Crooked Lake
Dnr Ortonvill Rec Area
Ortonville Rec Area -Cabins
Ortonville Rec Area/Pri-Camp
Dnr-Hammond Bay Harbor Marina
Hoffmaster Park-Headquarters
Ionia Rec Area-Field Trial Sta
Ortnvlle Rec-Rngr Res/Inf Ctr
Dnr Van Buren State Pk
Kal-Haven Trail
Dnr - Portage Bay Campground
All resolvedIonia Rec Area-Main Office
Hoffmaster Park-Beach
Long Lake Cg - A
Mdot R-20 South Haven
Dnr Brighton Rec Frontier 1&2
Kal-Haven Trail- Lacota
Mdot - Maintenance Garage
Dnr - Maybury State Pk-S Campground
All resolvedDnr Duck Lake Sp Ranger Res
Tahq. Falls St. Pk.-Rvrmth-Vip
Mdot-Combined Maint Facility
Dnr Lost Lake Campground
Mdot R-05 Oshtemo Rest Area
Ortonville Rec Area-Horse Camp
Dnr-Wilderness Sp-Org Camp
Dnr Rifle Rivr Rec Area-Office
Dnr Houghton Lk Office
Maybury State Park - South Group Camp
Mdot - E. B. I-96, R095
Dnr - J.W. Wells State Park, South Well
Dnr Dodge #4 S P Hdqtr
Mdot - White River, P526
Holly Rec-Mcginnis Handpump
Dnr Bald Mountain - Org. Site
Dnr Duck Lake Sp Lk Mi Day Use
Mdot - Ogmaw/South Well #1, P429
Mdot - Hodenpyle Dam Scenic Turnout
Dnr Sleeper St Pk - West Cmp
Dnr-Chase Creek Cg-B
Dnr-Indian Tr Crossing-Cg A
Dnr-Tomahawk Picnic Area
Mdot - Lk Huron-S Well, R22
Dnr-Chase Creek Cg -A
Dnr - Interlochen State Park (Site 718)
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Lansing (48909) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 49.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.