Water Quality in Battle Creek, MI (49076)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49076.
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 21 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 83% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,294
Population
19
Water Systems
27
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)
Battle Creek - Verona System
6 health-basedCharter Township Of Delta
Olivet, City Of
Faith Assembly Of God-Olivet
All resolvedOlivet Assembly Of God
All resolvedDegroot'S Pine Lake Resort-Cabin Store
All resolvedMid Michigan Camping Llc
All resolvedDegroot'S Pine Lake Resort-Campground
Maeward Coupling Inc
Olivet Country Club
Duck Lake Entertainment Site
Air-Way Manufacturing Co.
Ainger Bible Church
All resolvedNew Garfield Lake Tavern
Pine Island Campground
Pine Island Campground 2 & 3
Air-Way Manufacturing Co.
Mnr Tool Engineering
Masterbuilt Products
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Battle Creek (49076) has more violations than 83% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 27.
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.