Water Quality in Lake Linden, MI (49945)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49945.

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

2,729

Population

12

Water Systems

45

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Lake Linden

1 health-based
Groundwater 1,203 people served
8 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Gregoire Waterworks Inc

Surface water 175 people served
0 violations

Dreamland Hotel

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

American Legion #291

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Alpen Inn

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Naras Campground

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Leblanc Motel

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Sherman Township

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
28 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Copper tested: 1510 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb) Lead tested: 0.73 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

New Connections Inc

All resolved
Groundwater 35 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Dockside Resort

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Dreamland Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

The Gay Bar

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

6 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.73 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2023

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1510 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Lake Linden (49945) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 45.

Fewer violations 90th percentile More violations

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

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