Water Quality in Alden, MI (49612)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49612.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,220

Population

12

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Helena Township Community Center

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Higgins General Store

Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations

Mama'S Country Kitchen

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Torch Lake Beer Co.

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Helena Township Park

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Alden State Bank

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Vista Ridge Vineyards

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Alden Community Methodist Church

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Alden Muffin Tin

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

The Muffin Tin

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Alden Store

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Crystal Club Ltd

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Alden (49612) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th 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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