Ridge Valley of Milford
EPA ID: MI0000838 · 512 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Ridge Valley of Milford (MI0000838): 1 violation on record since 2021. Every entry among the 1 violation in EPA records for Ridge Valley of Milford has a resolved status in the data; this utility delivers water to about 512 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Ridge Valley of Milford Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Ridge Valley of Milford have a median household income of $118,001 and about 33,197 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 60% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Ridge Valley of Milford'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
Ridge Valley of Milford (EPA ID: MI0000838) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 512 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 48322 in West Bloomfield.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2022 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | 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 | 2022-12-31 |
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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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.
- 48322 - West Bloomfield
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Ridge Valley of Milford (MI0000838) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ridge Valley of Milford water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Ridge Valley of Milford; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Ridge Valley of Milford serve?
Ridge Valley of Milford serves approximately 512 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.
Where does Ridge Valley of Milford get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
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