Charlevoix Township
EPA ID: MI0001335 · 1,700 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Charlevoix Township (MI0001335): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. With no violations in its EPA file, Charlevoix Township serves 1,700 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Charlevoix Township Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Charlevoix Township have a median household income of $76,127 and about 9,113 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Charlevoix Township'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
Comparable Water Systems
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System Overview
Charlevoix Township (EPA ID: MI0001335) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 1,700 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 49720 in Charlevoix.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 49720 - Charlevoix
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Charlevoix Township (MI0001335) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Charlevoix Township water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Charlevoix Township in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Charlevoix Township serve?
Charlevoix Township serves approximately 1,700 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.
Where does Charlevoix Township get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Charlevoix Township Water Quality Report, MI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0001335/
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