Acme Township - Hope Village
EPA ID: MI0000011 · 128 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Water monitoring history at Acme Township - Hope Village shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 128 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Acme Township - Hope Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade C
Service Area Demographics
The Acme Township - Hope Village serves a community with a median household income of $105,701 and an estimated 6,682 residents across its service area. Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Acme Township - Hope Village's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Grand Traverse County, Michigan rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
ACME TOWNSHIP - HOPE VILLAGE (EPA ID: MI0000011) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 128 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
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ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Acme Township - Hope Village (MI0000011) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acme Township - Hope Village water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Acme Township - Hope Village has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Acme Township - Hope Village serve?
Acme Township - Hope Village serves approximately 128 people across 2 ZIP codes in Michigan.
Where does Acme Township - Hope Village get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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