Water Quality in Sault Ste. Marie, MI (49783)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49783.
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.
18,681
Population
60
Water Systems
28
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (60)
Sault Ste Marie
Manistique Casino
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Christmas Casino
Sault Wesleyan Church
All resolvedHessel
Tone Community Lions Club
Bruce Twp. School
St. Ignace
Sunset Properties
Dondee Lanes
All resolvedSoo Township School
Manistique
All resolvedOdenaang
Nicolet Campground
Smitty'S Sundown Lounge
Soo Twp School/Malcolm Hs
Nicolet Campground
Old World Cafe
Manistique Tribal Health Center
Jehovah'S Witnesses Kingdom Hall
All resolvedKingdom Hall Of Jehov. Wit.
Offside Pub & Grill
All resolvedBear On The Mountain Golf Course
Grace United Methodist Church
Francis Wilcox Office
Hiawatha Behavioral Health
Sunset Motel
Wetmore
All resolvedFrenchy S Restaurant
Hilltop Bar
All resolvedSacred Heart Of Jesus Cath Ch-Sugar Isl
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Frenchys Restaurant
Islander House Cafe
Kids Kastle Daycare
Starlight Drive-In
Chippewa Co. Road Commission
All resolvedSugar Island Twp. Hall
All resolvedLookout Point Resort
Cedarville Headstart
Eupta
Timber Ridge Resort
Mountain View Resort
Nelsons Resort
Bruce Township Hall
Bennett'S Landing
Munising Tribal Center
Bear On The Mountain Golf Course
2 health-basedIsland View Resort
Masonic Temple Assoc.
I 500 Race Track Office Bldg W
Bennett'S Landing Office
Just Desserts
Freelands Full View Resort
Soo Motors Garage
Rainbow'S End Resort
Bennett'S Landing-South Well
Pleasant View Resort
Landmark Resort
Contaminants 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.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Sault Ste. Marie (49783) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28.
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.
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.