Water Quality in Traverse City, MI (49684)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49684.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 55 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
21,585
Population
241
Water Systems
56
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (241)
Traverse City
Surface water 14,532 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Garfield Charter Township
All resolved Purchased surface water 12,899 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Pinestead Reef
Groundwater 2,200 people served
0 violations
Traverse City Junior High
Groundwater 2,100 people served
0 violations
West Side Community Church - Youth Activ
Groundwater 950 people served
0 violations
West Side Community Church
Groundwater 950 people served
0 violations
Sweitzer Family Restaurant
Groundwater 750 people served
0 violations
Elmwood Twp - Timberlee
All resolved Groundwater 510 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Sabin Elementary School
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Arby'S Of Clare #5418
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Sundowner Drive In Theater
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Dons Drive-In
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Cherry Speedway
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Swigart Sunset Terrace
Groundwater 480 people served
0 violations
Arby'S
All resolved Groundwater 450 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Sara Lee
Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations
Cherry Knoll School
Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations
Grumpy'S Ez Mart #40230
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Arneys Funland
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
East Bay Elementary School
Groundwater 395 people served
0 violations
First Watch Restaurant
Groundwater 370 people served
0 violations
Waterfront Inn
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Tcaps - Westwoods Elem School
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Brentwood Place Subdivision
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Buchan'S West Bay
All resolved Groundwater 350 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Meadow Wood Manor Subdivision
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Cedar Creek Water Company
Groundwater 325 people served
0 violations
Ramblewood Subdivision
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Blondie'S
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Glacier Dome Inc
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Ricciardi'S
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Edge 72
Groundwater 288 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Knights Of Columbus
Groundwater 280 people served
0 violations
Port Sutton Condominium Association
Groundwater 273 people served
0 violations
Tcaps - Silver Lake Elem School
Groundwater 270 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Elmwood Township
All resolved Purchased surface water 255 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Northwestern Mich Fair Assn
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Physician'S Realty Group Llc
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Northern Michigan Equipment
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Dunkin Donuts
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Little Caesars Pizza Parlor
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Wares Bros
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Clock Restaurant Inc 501
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Greilick Outdoor Rec & Ed Ctr
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Church Of The Living God
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Chum'S Corner Shell
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Milli'S - Glen Arbor
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Bay Meadows Golf Course
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Waterville Professional Centre
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Panorama Point
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Centerpointe Building
Groundwater 165 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 18 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
West Bay Covenant Church
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Elmwood Twp Pk & Ball Diamond
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Pathfinder School - Gym
1 health-based Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Mcdonalds Of Greilickville
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Arbys, Zeez Enterprises, Inc.
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Indian Trail Lodge
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Grand Traverse Bay Ymca
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Holiday East Subdivision
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Cattle Co Restaurant, The
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Twin Lakes Residential Camp
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Pathfinder School
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Hack Shack
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Tower Automotive
Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
Yacht Haven Llc
Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Windows Restaurant
Groundwater 134 people served
0 violations
Dnr Traverse City State Pk
Groundwater 132 people served
0 violations
Coldbrook Beach Campground
Groundwater 126 people served
0 violations
Apache Trout Grill
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Holiday Park Campground #5
All resolved Groundwater 110 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Holiday Park Campground #1
All resolved Groundwater 110 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Black Bear Farms
Purchased surface water 110 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Tc School Outdoor Ed Center
Groundwater 108 people served
0 violations
Sojourn Church
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Long Lake Dairybar
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Traverse City State Hospital
Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations
Sakakawea G. Scout Main Camp
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lasting Impressions Learning
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Kroupas Inc
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Boat House Restaurant
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Pirate'S Cove Motel & Golf
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Traverse City Little League
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Versus Technology, Inc
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Tractor Supply Company
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sakakawea G. Scout Shower Hous
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Oaky'S Tavern
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Camp Sakakawea Girl Scout Camp
Groundwater 97 people served
0 violations
Leelanau Wine Cellar
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Tower Automotive #2
Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations
Dental Complex Building
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Buena Vista Estates
Groundwater 79 people served
0 violations
Rolling Meadows Water Assn.
All resolved Groundwater 76 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Bbs Motor Co
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Zion Baptist Church
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Hayloft Inn
All resolved Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Port Traverse Condominiums
Purchased surface water 75 people served
0 violations
Northern Lites
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Denny'S Cove
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
National Bank & Trust
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Manistee Benzie C.M.H.
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Long Lake Child Dev. Center
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Deepwater Pointe Master Association
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Country Eden L.L.C.
All resolved Groundwater 60 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Cintas
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Lds
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
G T County Road Commision
Groundwater 58 people served
0 violations
Dr Kozelko Office Bldg
Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations
Wpbn & Wtom Tv
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hartman Hills Marketplace
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Tba Intermediate School Distrc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Greilick Outdoor Rec & Ed Ctr
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Peninsula Fruit Exchange
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Mt. Holiday
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Masonic Building Associations
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Traders Alley
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Speedway Station 2301
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Harbor Light Christian Center
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Thorn Creek Condominiums
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Van Drie Home Furnishings
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Brewery Terra Firma
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Juniper Hills Condominiums
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Kensington Church
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Tom'S Food Market
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lingamor Resort Blue Water Ct
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Scheck'S Place Sf Cg
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
National Bank And Trust
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Glendale Burgers
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Elmwood Twp Marina
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Chateau Grand Traverse
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Harbor West Marina
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Loomis Cmp Gnd
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Carpenter Enterprises
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Northwind Industrial Park
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Thompson Surgical Instrument Fabrication
Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations
Les Cheneaux Village Apts
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Peegeos Inc
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Leelanau Summit
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Williams Chevrolet
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Shorehaven Cottages
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Garfield Oaks
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Anchor Fiberglass Products
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Anchor Inn
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Driftwood Motel
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Traverse City Travelodge
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Old Mission Tavern
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Traverse City Canning Co
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Traverse City Coop Preschool
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Grand Traverse Co Hlth Dept
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Beach Haus Motor Lodge, The
Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations
West Bay Office Center
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Bonobo Winery
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Underwood Orchards 28-0010
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Crm
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Grace Christian Learning Center
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Partners In Family Practice
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Ritter Afc
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Hickory Hills
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Lynroth State Farm Ins
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Paradise Cove Bar & Grill
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
The Crown Golf Pro Shop
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Moomers Ice Cream Shop
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Timbers Girl Scout Camp Health
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Central Day Care Center
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Old Mission Campground
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Johnson Farm Camp 28-0009
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Mi Farm Market/Spanglish
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Pickwick Centre
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
First Christian Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cedar Hills Golf Course Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Journey A Wesleyan Church
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Miller Medow Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Normic Industries Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers G. Scout Camp/Fern
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Elmwood Twp. Fire Dept
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mi Dept Of Transportation
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Holiday Park Campground #3
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Sand Lakes Quiet Area
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ranch Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pinebrook Farms Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Twin Lakes Residential Camp-B
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Toms - East Bay
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Northwest Saving & Loan
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Big Dipper
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Grawn Shell Mini-Mart
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dnr-Sand Lakes Quiet Area-A
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers Girl Scout Camp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Restwood Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hickory Hills Ski Area
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Elmwood Township Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Crows Nest Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lee Plaza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Greilick Outdoor Rec & Ed Ctr
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
East Bay Twp Park (Kelly)
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Sands Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Greilick Outdoor Rec & Ed Ctr
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Sybrant Rd Bldg N Mi Gym Cent
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dnr-Arbutus Lake #4-B
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Touch Of Class
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
East Bay Masonic Temple
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Siamese Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Carpet City
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers Girl Scout Camp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bay West Office Complex
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers G.Scout Camp/Lodge
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ohio Plate Glass Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Empire National Bank
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers G.Scout Camp/Ernie
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dorr Haus Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Aaa Insurance Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lake Leelanau Fire Hall
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Parker Motor Freight
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Country Commons Edson Farms
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Greater Life Christian Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Members Warehouse
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Peninsula Twp - Bowers Harbor Park
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Econo Lodge/Ambassador, Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dnr-Arbutus #5-A
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Greenhills Golf Course/Murray
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bingham Twp Hall Fire Dept
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Leaning Tower Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
West Traverse Office Plaza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Church Of The Living God Offic
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Long Lake Friends Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mayhew Woods Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Charters Greenhouse
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mission Freeze
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cornillie Penninsula Concrete
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
E Bay Medical Building
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Northern Michigan Computer Cen
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Shields Restaurant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
United Parcel Service
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Italian Villa Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Horizon Video
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Illini Orchards Cottagers
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Canteen, Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Elmwood Twp Hall
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Timbers G.Scout Camp/Troop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
G.J'S, Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Orchard View/Tc Housing Com.
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Traverse Manor Afc
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Genoa Township
Purchased groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
27 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
12 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
9 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Traverse City (49684) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 56.
Fewer violations 92th percentile More violations
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