Historical Compliance Records MI

Drummond Island Apartments

EPA ID: MI0001865 ยท 50 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Drummond Island Apartments (MI0001865): 4 EPA violations in the last five years. Drummond Island Apartments carries 4 resolved violations in the five-year EPA record - each has been formally closed, and the supplier, which serves approximately 50 people, now meets all applicable federal drinking water standards with no open enforcement activity remaining.

Data: EPA SDWIS

50
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
3
Contaminants Flagged
$251K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Drummond Island Apartments Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,000
Median Household Income
1,106
Service Area Population
54%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
43%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Drummond Island Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $65,000 and an estimated 1,106 residents across its service area. Approximately 43% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 54% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Drummond Island Apartments'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

28 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Drummond Island Apartments compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Drummond Island Apartments (EPA ID: MI0001865) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 50 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 49726 in Drummond Island.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

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
October 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 8, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report 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
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 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 N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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

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.

  • 49726 - Drummond Island

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Drummond Island Apartments (MI0001865) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Drummond Island Apartments water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Drummond Island Apartments; 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 Drummond Island Apartments serve?

Drummond Island Apartments serves approximately 50 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.

Where does Drummond Island Apartments get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Drummond Island Apartments's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Drummond Island Apartments serve?
Drummond Island Apartments serves approximately 50 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Drummond Island Apartments's water source?
Drummond Island Apartments draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Drummond Island Apartments's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Drummond Island Apartments's service area?
The Drummond Island Apartments service area has a median household income of $65,000. EPA EJScreen data classifies 54% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Drummond Island Apartments get its water?
Drummond Island Apartments'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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Drummond Island Apartments (EPA ID: MI0001865) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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