Water Quality in Alpena, MI (49747)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49747.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 20 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are9 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 65% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,177

Population

20

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)

Alpena, City Of

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

St. Paul Lutheran Church - Hubbard Lk

All resolved
Groundwater 230 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Cedar Grove

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

South Shore Inn

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

La-Deas Family Dining

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Churchill Point Inn

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Hope Lutheran Church-Hubbard Lake

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Marions Restaurant

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hubbard Lake Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Crystal Springs Estates

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Dollar General - Hubbard Lake

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Hubbard Lake Methodist

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Hubbard Lake Motor Lodge

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

North End Restaurant

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Stone Bar & Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Hubbard Lake Lions Comm. Found

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Hubbard Lake Comm Assoc Inc

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Whitetail Bend Rv Park & Campground

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Tin Fish

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Marion'S Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

8 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

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 (49747) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 65th 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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