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Lead in Michigan drinking water

1,263 community water systems tested

12.9%
of tested systems exceeded the lead action level
(163/1,263)

Lead is a neurotoxin with no known safe level. It usually enters water from old service lines and household plumbing rather than the source, so results vary system to system. The EPA acts when the 90th-percentile sample exceeds 0.015 mg/L.

Water systems

Lead value per system, LCR compliance samples. EPA action level — 0.015 mg/L at the 90th percentile. Systems that exceeded the lead action level are highlighted and listed first. “Not detected” means the contaminant was measured but not found.
SystemCityPopulationLead (mg/L)
COUNTRY MEADOWS 158 0.8004 mg/L
GLEN MEADOWS CONDOMINIUMS 142 0.5000 mg/L
BLUE LAKE RESIDENCES 212 0.4802 mg/L
MAPLE VALLEY NURSING HOME 25 0.3082 mg/L
WASHBURN LAKE VILLAGE MHP 108 0.2140 mg/L
MEDILODGE OF STERLING 39 0.1436 mg/L
SUGARTREE APARTMENTS 375 0.1382 mg/L
WOODS AND FIELDS COMMUNITIES WEST 185 0.1350 mg/L
LAKE CITY, CITY OF LAKE CITY 836 0.1278 mg/L
OGEMAW TOWNSHIP 125 0.1208 mg/L
MEADOW WOODS N/R CENTER 78 0.1140 mg/L
COREWELL HEALTH-BERRIEN CNTR 90 0.1040 mg/L
MY PLACE AT PLEASANT LAKE 145 0.0955 mg/L
GLADWIN, CITY OF GLADWIN 2,933 0.0896 mg/L
VILLAGE EAST ESTATES 235 0.0878 mg/L
BISSELL VILLAGE MHC SPRINGFIELD 220 0.0791 mg/L
PENTWATER PENTWATER 857 0.0752 mg/L
CHATEAUX DU LAC CONDOMINIUMS 80 0.0750 mg/L
EAU CLAIRE EAU CLAIRE 610 0.0710 mg/L
TANNERY CREEK CONDOMINUM ASSOCIATION 90 0.0705 mg/L
BIRCHWOOD FARMS 1,227 0.0687 mg/L
HERMANSVILLE HOUSING COMM. 36 0.0679 mg/L
HOUGHTON LAKE TIMBER APTS. 48 0.0663 mg/L
ISLAND LAKE APARTMENTS 65 0.0640 mg/L
LOCH ALPINE SANITARY AUTHORITY ANN ARBOR 1,506 0.0606 mg/L
GENERAL WHITE APARTMENTS 50 0.0568 mg/L
HIDDEN HAMLET ASSOCIATION 465 0.0550 mg/L
LAKEVIEW CHALET CONDOMINIUMS 50 0.0529 mg/L
V F W NATIONAL HOME 150 0.0505 mg/L
CRYSTAL DOWNS MOBILE VILLAGE 260 0.0486 mg/L
HILLS OF WALLOON ASSOCIATION 87 0.0480 mg/L
SHANTY CREEK - WATARS ASSOCIATION 1,250 0.0477 mg/L
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY 3,000 0.0469 mg/L
PINCONNING, CITY OF PINCONNING 1,204 0.0468 mg/L
SPRING LAKE CLUB CONDOMINIUMS 87 0.0460 mg/L
HALE HOMESTEAD APARTMENTS 72 0.0440 mg/L
TAMARAC VILLAGE 873 0.0430 mg/L
COUNTRYVIEW FARMS MUNCIE 290 0.0428 mg/L
ROMULUS ROMULUS 23,989 0.0404 mg/L
INTERSECT HEALTHCARE 86 0.0401 mg/L
SANDY PINES 157 0.0400 mg/L
ALAN'S PARK - FOWLERVILLE 350 0.0400 mg/L
HIGHFIELDS YOUTH CAMP 32 0.0398 mg/L
NEWBERRY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY 1,108 0.0392 mg/L
HESS LAKE RV AND MOBILE HOME PARK 160 0.0391 mg/L
MASON MOBILE, LLC 48 0.0390 mg/L
LINCOLN PINES 390 0.0381 mg/L
HOUGHTON TOWNSHIP EAGLE RIVER 138 0.0380 mg/L
KENT RIDGE APARTMENTS 120 0.0361 mg/L
OAK PARK OAK PARK 29,654 0.0358 mg/L
BARTON HILLS ANN ARBOR 450 0.0352 mg/L
FENTON HARBOR CONDOMINIUMS 40 0.0351 mg/L
LAKESIDE CLUB CONDOMINIUMS 210 0.0342 mg/L
GROSSE ILE TOWNSHIP 10,788 0.0340 mg/L
LAKE ISABELLA WATER DIST. #1 327 0.0340 mg/L
HAMTRAMCK HAMTRAMCK 28,433 0.0339 mg/L
NEIGHBORS OF WESTVILLE ESTATES LLC WESTVILLE 315 0.0334 mg/L
MORRICE MEADOWS 258 0.0330 mg/L
MY PLACE AT HERITAGE ESTATES 75 0.0330 mg/L
NINE MILE POINTE 50 0.0326 mg/L
RIVERVIEW RIVERVIEW 12,486 0.0324 mg/L
MUNISING INDUSTRIAL PARK 465 0.0316 mg/L
HARPER WOODS HARPER WOODS 14,236 0.0313 mg/L
GRAND POINTE SUBDIVISION 219 0.0311 mg/L
DEARBORN HEIGHTS DEARBORN HEIGHTS 57,774 0.0300 mg/L
MILL STREET 1 LDHA 74 0.0300 mg/L
HAMLET VILLAGE CONDOMINIUMS ASSOCIATION 126 0.0300 mg/L
CHOCOLAY BUNGALOWS 50 0.0300 mg/L
HEMINGWAY POINTE CLUB OWNERS ASSOCIATION 250 0.0296 mg/L
COVENTRY WOODS MHC 823 0.0291 mg/L
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS 750 0.0290 mg/L
HOPE NETWORK - WEST LAKE- FACILITY 48 0.0290 mg/L
LAWRENCE LAWRENCE 1,045 0.0289 mg/L
MELVINDALE MELVINDALE 12,851 0.0286 mg/L
ELBERTA, VILLAGE OF ELBERTA 372 0.0280 mg/L
THORNAPPLE MANOR 328 0.0264 mg/L
CLARE, CITY OF CLARE 3,118 0.0264 mg/L
MANCHESTER MANCHESTER 2,150 0.0262 mg/L
GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR 4,997 0.0261 mg/L
SYLVAN GLEN ESTATES 1,150 0.0260 mg/L
WINDWARD OWNERS ASSOCIATION 90 0.0259 mg/L
EASTPOINTE, CITY OF 32,442 0.0258 mg/L
L'ARBRE CROCHE CLUB 330 0.0255 mg/L
MEADOWBROOK MED CARE FACILITY 154 0.0255 mg/L
POINTE AUX BARQUES TOWNSHIP 178 0.0254 mg/L
WALNUT GROVE MHC 425 0.0253 mg/L
PLEASANT BEACH MOBILE HOME RESORT 250 0.0252 mg/L
MELROSE-CHANDLER WATER, LLC 261 0.0250 mg/L
ALLEGAN COUNTY SERVICES CENTER 101 0.0247 mg/L
ALAMO COVE NURSING HOME 100 0.0246 mg/L
TAYLOR TAYLOR 63,409 0.0246 mg/L
LITTLE TRAVERSE TOWNSHIP 1,102 0.0244 mg/L
COLONIAL MILL ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK 86 0.0242 mg/L
VILLA AT GREEN LAKE ESTATES 85 0.0242 mg/L
BENTON HARBOR BENTON HARBOR 9,103 0.0240 mg/L
LESLIE, CITY OF LESLIE 1,872 0.0240 mg/L
FRASER TOWNSHIP 1,226 0.0240 mg/L
CROOKED RIVER APARTMENTS 32 0.0235 mg/L
BEULAH, VILLAGE OF 380 0.0234 mg/L
LAKEVIEW LAKEVIEW 1,007 0.0230 mg/L