Water Quality in Muskegon, MI (49461)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49461.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
9,707
Population
43
Water Systems
29
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (43)
Muskegon
Norton Shores
Whitehall
1 health-basedMcdonalds (Prudenville)
All resolvedKentucky Fried Chicken
Mcdonald'S Restaurant
Mcdonalds Restaurant
Northstar Cinemas
All resolvedShopko Stores
New Beginnings Church-Whitehall
North Star Cinemas
All resolvedSylvan Beach Resort Company
Fisher Big Wheel Inc
Econolodge Of Whitehall
All resolvedWhite Lake Yacht Club
Buzz'S Lakeside Inn
White Lake Golf Club
White Lake Golf Club (Driving Range)
Dnr Muskegon State Park - Duck Lake
Comfort Inn Of Whitehall
All resolvedThe Galleon Restaurant
Michillinda Beach Lodge Inc
Fruitland Covenant Church
Fruitland Covenant Church
America'S Best Inn
Michillinda Beach Association
Butterfield Woods Subdivision
Don Rypma Chevrolet-Buick-Gmc, Inc
Water'S Edge Lodge
Discovery Ford
White Lake Yacht Club
All resolvedDriftwood Beach
Em Peterson Headstart
South Shore Marina
Bent Pine Golf Club-Bathhouse
Viking Tool
Muskegon County Youth Home
Fruitland Baptist Church
Rypma Chevrolet
Chalmers Marina
Shell Cast Inc
Todds Restaurant & Motel Inc
Wesco
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Muskegon (49461) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 29.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.