Water Quality in St. Joseph, MI (49101)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49101.

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 3 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,947

Population

12

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Southwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew

Purchased surface water 26,780 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Baroda

Purchased surface water 910 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Shawnee Mobile Home Court

Groundwater 403 people served
0 violations

Michiana Raceway Park

2 health-based
Groundwater 205 people served
5 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Silver Spoon

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Rick Disneyland Camp 11-0179

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Happy Hollow Camp

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Falak Camp #2

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

The Kitchen

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Falak Camp #3

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Rochau Camp #1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Baroda Township

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

St. Joseph (49101) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.

Fewer violations 53th 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.

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.

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