Water Quality in Traverse City, MI (49633)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49633.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 30 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,410
Population
30
Water Systems
22
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (30)
Traverse City
Garfield Charter Township
All resolvedForest Area High School
Ez Mart - Fife Lake
South Boardman Elementary Sch
Fife Lake Elementary
Fox Run Family Campground
All resolvedTaffletown Lodge
All resolvedUpper Bar And Grill
All resolvedFife Lake Inn
All resolvedLookout Bar, The
Tornows Village Inn Food
Fife Lake Baptist Church
Bear Tracks
Cedar Ridge Resort & Campgroun
Fafcu Administrative Building
Mad Swirlz
Family Dollar #11018 (Fife Lake)
All resolvedLogs Resort, The
Gracie'S
Fife Lakeside Resort, Inc. - B
Fife Lake United Methodist
American Legion Post 219 (Fife Lake)
All resolvedFife Lake Resort Llc
Fife Lake Party Store
Fife Lakeview Park
Fife Lake Community Building
Dnr Spring Lake Cg -B
Garfield Twp Government
Forest Area Early Learning Center
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Traverse City (49633) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.