Water System Report MI

City of Marysville

EPA ID: MI0004160 ยท 9,959 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Marysville (MI0004160): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, City of Marysville stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 9,959 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

Data: EPA SDWIS

A ยท 100
Avg Safety Score
9,959
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.006 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$231K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Marysville Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$74,987
Median Household Income
22,625
Service Area Population
24%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Marysville serves a community with a median household income of $74,987 and an estimated 22,625 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

City of Marysville's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Michigan

Muskegon Heights
9,917 people
A 16 violations
City of Howell
9,914 people
1 violation
Berlin Township
9,900 people
3 violations
Clay Township
9,866 people
2 violations
Bridgeport Township
10,104 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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.

System Overview

City of Marysville, (EPA ID: MI0004160) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 9,959 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: A (100/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 2 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.006 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)

Need help with your water quality?

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

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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 City of Marysville (MI0004160) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Marysville water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for City of Marysville 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 City of Marysville serve?

City of Marysville serves approximately 9,959 people across 2 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does City of Marysville get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from City of Marysville safe to drink?
City of Marysville earns a A safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
City of Marysville meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Marysville serve?
City of Marysville serves approximately 9,959 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is City of Marysville's water source?
City of Marysville draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in City of Marysville's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.006 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of City of Marysville's service area?
The City of Marysville service area has a median household income of $74,987. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Marysville get its water?
City of Marysville's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Marysville Water Quality Report, MI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0004160/
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