Historical Compliance Records MI

Manitou Lake Apartments

EPA ID: MI0004042 ยท 75 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Manitou Lake Apartments (MI0004042): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Past issues aside, Manitou Lake Apartments cleared all 1 violation and is compliant today, supplying 75 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

75
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$314K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Manitou Lake Apartments Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$108,667
Median Household Income
14,746
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Manitou Lake Apartments serves a community with a median household income of $108,667 and an estimated 14,746 residents across its service area. Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Manitou Lake 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Manitou Lake Apartments compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,200 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

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

Manitou Lake Apartments (EPA ID: MI0004042) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 75 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 48362 in Lake Orion.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

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
December 1, 2024 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 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 the full compliance record for Manitou Lake Apartments (MI0004042) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Manitou Lake Apartments water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Manitou Lake Apartments; 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 Manitou Lake Apartments serve?

Manitou Lake Apartments serves approximately 75 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.

Where does Manitou Lake Apartments get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Manitou Lake Apartments's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant 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 Manitou Lake Apartments serve?
Manitou Lake Apartments serves approximately 75 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Manitou Lake Apartments's water source?
Manitou Lake Apartments draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Manitou Lake Apartments's service area?
The Manitou Lake Apartments service area has a median household income of $108,667. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Manitou Lake Apartments get its water?
Manitou Lake 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Manitou Lake Apartments (MI): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0004042/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Manitou Lake Apartments (EPA ID: MI0004042) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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