Water Quality in Coldwater, MI (49274)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49274.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,679

Population

16

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Coldwater

Groundwater 13,822 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Reading

Groundwater 1,078 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Oak Shores Resort Campground 1

All resolved
Groundwater 260 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Crossroad Farm

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Kimball Camp Ymca Nature Ctr

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

Berry Lake Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Selah Director House

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Camp Selah Main Kitchen

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

North Reading Baptist Church

Groundwater 82 people served
0 violations

Reading Township Hall

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Hometown Pizza Of Reading

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Lime Lake Campgrounds

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Oak Shores Resort Campground Pool

All resolved
Groundwater 35 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Smittys Chuck Wagon

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Colvin Road School

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Parkers Concession

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Coldwater (49274) 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, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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