Water Quality in Alpena, MI (49746)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49746.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 24 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,284

Population

24

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)

Alpena, City Of

Surface water 10,128 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hillman, Village Of

All resolved
Groundwater 697 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

St. John Lutheran Church - Hillman

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Good Times Family Campground Llc-South

Groundwater 320 people served
0 violations

Good Times Family Campground Llc-North

Groundwater 320 people served
0 violations

Elk Horn Cabins

All resolved
Groundwater 280 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Floodwater Inn

Groundwater 190 people served
0 violations

Redwood Grill

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Loft Restaurant, The

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Avalon Bar

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Long Lake Resort

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Rust School

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Pick Wick House

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Sorensen'S Grass Lake Resort

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Charlies Landing

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Heines Landing

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hillman Knights Of Columbus-8041

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hills Recreation

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Killions Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Wellmans Wilderness Hideaway

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hillman House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jacks Landing

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hills Resort

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mdot I-75 Highway Rest Area N

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Alpena (49746) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th 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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