Benzonia Village of
EPA ID: MI0000610 ยท 511 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Benzonia Village of (MI0000610): 4 violations on record since 2021. 4 violations on file at Benzonia Village of, none open; 511 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Benzonia Village of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Benzonia Village of have a median household income of $69,360 and about 10,060 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Benzonia Village of's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Benzonia Village of (EPA ID: MI0000610) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 511 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 11, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 mg/L | No | 2024-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MI or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Benzonia Village of (MI0000610) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Benzonia Village of water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Benzonia Village of; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Benzonia Village of serve?
Benzonia Village of serves approximately 511 people across 4 ZIP codes in Michigan.
Where does Benzonia Village of get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Benzonia Village of (MI): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0000610/
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