Water Quality in Alpena, MI (49707)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49707.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations 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.
21,881
Population
81
Water Systems
30
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (81)
Alpena, City Of
Charter Township Of Alpena
Phelps Collins Air Natl Guard
Louie'S Fresh Market
Sanborn Elementary School
Wilson Community School
Seymours Grocery
All resolvedHinks School
Word Of Life Baptist Church
Maple Ridge School Food Serv
Clare Va Hospital
All resolvedClub 32
Hinks Community Schools
Orchard Place Manor Apartments
2 health-basedSand Bay Trading Co
All resolvedBiggby Coffee - Indian River
Giantway Discount Store
Little Town Lounge
Rivers Edge Golf Club
All resolvedCommunity Of Christ Church-Lachine
Huron Shores Fellowship
Indian River V.A. Clinic
Long Lake County Park
1460 Club, Inc.
The Parker House
Maple Ridge Twp Hall
Thunder Bay Drive-In
Seventh-Day Adventist
Sunset Estates Gaylord
Alpena Cnty Airport-Terminal
Partridge Point Yacht Basin
Long Lake County Park 2
Wilson Twp Hall
Long Lake Chapel
Long Lake County Park 3
Cathro Baptist Church
Merts Northside Lunch
Alpena Drive-In Theatre
Hide-A-Way Bar
Lincoln Estates
Alcona Health Center
Ra Townsend Company
Intermediate Schools
General Telephone Co Of Mich
Delta Veyor
Alcona Head Start
American Legion Post 65
Bluebird Restaurant - Bar
Lincoln Manor
Thompson Sales & Service
Griffin Three Pines Inn
Keg Bar
Community Bible Church
Lafarge Presque Isle Quarry
Alpena Public Schools Bus Gar
Moose Lodge 571
All resolvedDhd
Mid Point Convenience
All resolvedDav Club
Maplewood Tavern Inc.
Huron Human Society
Alpena Twp Park
Alpena Oil Co-Mini Mart
Huron Shores Little League
Wes Point Resort
Campers Cove 2
All resolvedHolcim Quarries Ny, Inc-Pi
Dnr Thunder Bay River Sfcg
Fieldstone Manor
Norway Resort Campground
Alpena Township Hall
Sand Bar & Grill
All resolvedAlpena Airport North Hanger
Kendziorski Mobile Food
Loafers Retreat
Cabin Shores Resort
Dnr Besser Natural Area
Woodys Resort
Campers Cove 1
All resolvedAlpena Sportsmens Club
Tnt Bar
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Alpena (49707) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 30.
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
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.