Water Quality in Ontonagon, MI (49953)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 49953.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.
More violations than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,368
Population
23
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (23)
Ontonagon
Porcupine Mountain Lodge #2
Porcupine Mountain Lodge
Rainbow Motel And Restaurant
South Shore Family Restaurant
Union River Campground
Candlelight Club
End Of The Rainbow
Silver Sands Motel Surface
The Foothills
Mountain View Lodges
Miller'S Cottages
All resolvedNorthwoods Candlelight Inn
Scott'S Superior Inn
1 health-basedSuperior Shores Resort
Lake Of The Clouds
Sunshine Motel
Green Park
Silver Sands Motor Lodge
Silver Sands Motel Well #1
Lakeshore Cabins
Porcupine Mt St Pk Presque Isl
Bob Lake Campground
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Ontonagon (49953) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2.
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.