Water Quality in Battle Creek, MI (49224)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49224.
Past Health-Based Violations
7 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 76 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
13,447
Population
45
Water Systems
83
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (45)
Battle Creek - Verona System
6 health-basedJackson
All resolvedAlbion
1 health-basedPs Food Mart Convenience King #3011
Rockey'S Campground
Cement City Ps Food Mart
Parma Township-Amberton Vill.
Mar-Lee School
Starr Commonwealth Schools
Marshall Academy
Purdy School
All resolvedDoris Klaussen Dev Center
All resolvedNorth Pennfield School
All resolvedSandhill
All resolvedKellogg Community College
Binder Park Zoo
University Lanes
All resolvedCherry Creek Cellars
Latin American Club
Duck Lake Country Club
Albion Drive-In Theatre
Tomac Woods Golf Course
Duck Lake Country Club-#2
Duck Lake Tavern
Brooks Foundry
Oaklawn Life Improvement Ctr
Primitive Point Campground
Grace Freewill Baptist Church
All resolvedBarker Manufacturing
Grace Freewill Baptist Church
115 Truck Stop
Fundamental Adventures Childcare Center
Camp Tanawida
Woodworth-Homer Llc
All resolvedCaster Concepts
Divco Inc
Fellowship Baptist Church
Pj'S
Lacasa Mexcans
Vfw 3672
Harley'S Antique
Eagles #1265, #2
Duck Lake Country Club
All resolvedThompson Brake Service
Rice Creek
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 2025
How Does This Compare?
Battle Creek (49224) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 83.
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.