Sandhill Manor
EPA ID: MI0005905 · 148 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Sandhill Manor (MI0005905): 2 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Sandhill Manor's EPA record lists 5 historical violations, and none is listed as open in that record; the utility supplies water to 148 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Sandhill Manor Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Sandhill Manor have a median household income of $48,780 and about 12,253 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 70% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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?
Sandhill Manor'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
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System Overview
Sandhill Manor (EPA ID: MI0005905) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 148 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| September 1, 2025 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Archived |
| September 1, 2025 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 11, 2022 | Revised Total Coliform 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Arsenic | MCL Violation | 1 | Yes |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Treatment Technique | 1 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Chlorine (Residual Disinfectant) (EPA limit: 4 mg/L (MRDL — Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level))
Irritation & DBP formation at high levels At-risk groups: kidney dialysis patients (dialysis water must be dechlorinated).
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), KDF media filter, carbon block filter. Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2024-12-31 |
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
2 of 2 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 Sandhill Manor (MI0005905) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sandhill Manor water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Sandhill Manor; its 5 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Sandhill Manor serve?
Sandhill Manor serves approximately 148 people across 2 ZIP codes in Michigan.
Where does Sandhill Manor get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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