City of Rogers City
EPA ID: MI0005770 · 2,827 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Rogers City (MI0005770): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. City of Rogers City earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 2,827 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Rogers City Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The City of Rogers City serves a community with a median household income of $51,818 and an estimated 4,599 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Rogers City'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.
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
City of Rogers City, (EPA ID: MI0005770) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 2,827 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 49779 in Rogers City.
Violation History
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 2 (Moderate Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — 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.
- 49779 - Rogers City
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Rogers City (MI0005770) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Rogers City water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for City of Rogers City 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 Rogers City serve?
City of Rogers City serves approximately 2,827 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.
Where does City of Rogers City get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Rogers City Water Quality Report, MI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0005770/
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