Historical Compliance Records MI

Vermontville, Village of

EPA ID: MI0006790 ยท 780 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Vermontville, Village of (MI0006790): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Beyond the 2 historical violations on Vermontville, Village of's EPA record, nothing remains open - the utility is currently compliant and supplies water to 780 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

780
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
2
Contaminants Flagged
$172K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Vermontville, Village of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$70,823
Median Household Income
5,163
Service Area Population
7%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Vermontville, Village of serves a community with a median household income of $70,823 and an estimated 5,163 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Vermontville, Village of'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

50 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 71% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Vermontville, Village of compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,000

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,000 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Vermontville, Village of (EPA ID: MI0006790) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 780 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 2 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 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 11, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment 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
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

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

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

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 $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 Vermontville, Village of (MI0006790) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vermontville, Village of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Vermontville, Village of; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Vermontville, Village of serve?

Vermontville, Village of serves approximately 780 people across 2 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does Vermontville, Village of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Vermontville, Village of's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Vermontville, Village of serve?
Vermontville, Village of serves approximately 780 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Vermontville, Village of's water source?
Vermontville, Village of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Vermontville, Village of's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Vermontville, Village of's service area?
The Vermontville, Village of service area has a median household income of $70,823. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Vermontville, Village of get its water?
Vermontville, Village of'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Vermontville, Village of (MI): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0006790/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Vermontville, Village of (EPA ID: MI0006790) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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