Water Quality in Traverse City, MI (49690)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49690.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 49 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are26 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 82% of US ZIP codes.

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

6,657

Population

49

Water Systems

26

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (49)

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)

Mcdonald'S Of Acme

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

New Hope Community Church

All resolved
Groundwater 305 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

New Hope Comm. Ch. Youth Center

All resolved
Groundwater 305 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Speedway #8700 (Williamsburg)

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Mill Creek Elementary

Groundwater 233 people served
0 violations

National Summer Palaestrum Cmp

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Flintfields Horse Park

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Townline Cider Works

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

Stone Hound Brewing

Groundwater 186 people served
0 violations

Whitewater Twp Park Campground

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Acme Township - Hope Village

All resolved
Groundwater 128 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Williamsburg Methodist Church

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Munson Medical Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Whitewater Twp (Hi Pray Park)

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Shoreline Fruit Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 90 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Osorio Tacos Y Salsas

All resolved
Groundwater 65 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Grand Traverse Condominiums

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Mr C'S Pub & Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

B&B Country Estates

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Saint-Gobain

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grand Traverse Plastics #2

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Northern Pines Camp Ground

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Alanson Estates Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Lochenheath

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Saint-Gobain (Warehouse)

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Bravo Zulu

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

True North #258 (Acme Shell)

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Rundquist Camp 28-0043

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Pines Cottages, The

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Saint-Gobain (Office/Production)

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Grand Traverse Plastics #1

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

White Camp 05-0025

Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations

Knollwood Motel

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Kay Ray Cottages

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Lakeside Farms Camp 28-0098

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Morrisons Camp 28-0053

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Home Camp 28-0005

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Morrison'S Inc.-Office

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Woodland Oil Company

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Traverse Brewing Co. Ltd.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

White Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Traverse Precision, Inc.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

High Pointe Golf Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Triton Industries

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Torch Lake Cones & Coffee

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
10 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Everflowing Waters Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

17 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Traverse City (49690) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 26, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 82th 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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