Health Violations Found

Westphalia, MI (48894): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Westphalia, Village of)

Health Violations Found

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 48894 in Westphalia, MI contain 13 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 1 health-based violation
Lead Risk Below action level 0.002 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 health-based violation and 12 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
13 violations 1 health-based
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
4
Water Systems
925
People Served
1
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Reported Lead Result
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$250K
Median Home Value40% above state median ($179K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

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Canonical components

EPA water compliance
70/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (6) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 48894 in Westphalia, Michigan is mapped to the water system Westphalia, Village of (EPA ID: MI0007050). This system provides water to approximately 925 people from groundwater sources.

There are 4 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Westphalia, Village of MI0007050 925 Groundwater
Portland MI0005530 3,883 Groundwater
Fowler, Village of MI0002390 1,136 Groundwater
Sunset Ridge Mhc MI0040662 360 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Westphalia, Village of (MI0007050) on EPA.gov.

5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Westphalia

Based on local data for ZIP 48894, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 48894 was built around 1977. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Westphalia is 1977; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1977 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 48894 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 13 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 48894 (primary system: Westphalia, Village of), including 1 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 48894's water come from?

The recorded water source for Westphalia, Village of, a system mapped to ZIP code 48894, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 925 people.

How can I get my water tested in Westphalia?

If Westphalia, Village of supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 48894 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 48894 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 48894?

48894 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Clinton County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Westphalia, MI (48894): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/48894/
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Page version: October 2026.

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