Orchard Lake Village
EPA ID: MI0005031 ยท 2,194 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Orchard Lake Village (MI0005031): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Orchard Lake Village stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 2,194 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Orchard Lake Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Orchard Lake Village serves a community with a median household income of $139,418 and an estimated 37,931 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Orchard Lake Village'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Michigan
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Orchard Lake Village (EPA ID: MI0005031) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 2,194 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0017 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 FilterFree 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 Orchard Lake Village (MI0005031) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orchard Lake Village water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Orchard Lake Village 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 Orchard Lake Village serve?
Orchard Lake Village serves approximately 2,194 people across 3 ZIP codes in Michigan.
Where does Orchard Lake Village get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Orchard Lake Village Water Quality Report, MI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0005031/
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