Water Quality in Kalamazoo, MI (49008)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49008.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 11 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

16,137

Population

11

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)

Kalamazoo

Groundwater 192,992 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Portage

Groundwater 46,292 people served
0 violations

Rota-Kiwan Pines

Groundwater 375 people served
0 violations

Rota-Kiwan Oaks

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Kalamazoo Community Soccer Association

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

Rota-Kiwan Cub Scout Dining Hall

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Rota-Kiwan Tamaracks

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Camp Merrie Woode

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Camp Merrie Woode - South Well

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Camp Merrie Woode - Greenwood

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Oak Terrace Apartments

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Kalamazoo (49008) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 29th 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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