Elberta, Village of
EPA ID: MI0002080 · 372 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Elberta, Village of (MI0002080): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. 4 violations on file at Elberta, Village of, none open; 372 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Elberta, Village of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Elberta, Village of have a median household income of $71,875 and about 6,066 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Elberta, 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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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Elberta, Village of (EPA ID: MI0002080) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 372 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 3 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, 2023 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2023 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
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 | 2 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.028 mg/L (2006-12-31).
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 Elberta, Village of (MI0002080) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elberta, Village of water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Elberta, 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 Elberta, Village of serve?
Elberta, Village of serves approximately 372 people across 3 ZIP codes in Michigan.
Where does Elberta, Village of get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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