Water Quality in Kalamazoo, MI (49052)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49052.
Past Health-Based Violations
6 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 6 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,234
Population
12
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Kalamazoo
Portage
Battle Creek - Verona System
6 health-basedPine Creek Reservation
All resolvedFulton Elementary
Fulton'S Finest
Wakeshma Community Church
Health And Community Center
Faith Bible Church
Vds Farms - Fulton
All resolvedPure Coast Holdings Llc
All resolvedVds Farms - Scotts
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Kalamazoo (49052) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.