Water System Report MI

South Bloomfield Highlands

EPA ID: MI0006080 · 621 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Unlike many utilities its size, South Bloomfield Highlands carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 621 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

621
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$624K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Bloomfield Highlands Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$163,571
Median Household Income
49,531
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The South Bloomfield Highlands serves a community with a median household income of $163,571 and an estimated 49,531 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

South Bloomfield Highlands'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

About 1% of homes in Oakland County, Michigan rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

50 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 75% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Michigan

B 0 violations
0 violations
B 5 violations
Britton
611 people
D 2 violations
A 2 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,350
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,550

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

South Bloomfield Highlands (EPA ID: MI0006080) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 621 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 2 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

  • 48301 — Bloomfield Hills
  • 48302 — Bloomfield Hills
  • 48303 — Bloomfield Hills
  • 48304 — Bloomfield Hills

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for South Bloomfield Highlands (MI0006080) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Bloomfield Highlands water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, South Bloomfield Highlands has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does South Bloomfield Highlands serve?

South Bloomfield Highlands serves approximately 621 people across 4 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does South Bloomfield Highlands get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
South Bloomfield Highlands meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does South Bloomfield Highlands serve?
South Bloomfield Highlands serves approximately 621 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is South Bloomfield Highlands's water source?
South Bloomfield Highlands draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of South Bloomfield Highlands's service area?
The South Bloomfield Highlands service area has a median household income of $163,571. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does South Bloomfield Highlands get its water?
South Bloomfield Highlands'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.
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