Water System Report MI

Ontario Place

EPA ID: MI0040067 ยท 248 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ontario Place (MI0040067): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Ontario Place earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 248 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

248
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$167K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ontario Place Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,940
Median Household Income
36,652
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ontario Place serves a community with a median household income of $61,940 and an estimated 36,652 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% 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

Ontario Place'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
5 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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

Ontario Place (EPA ID: MI0040067) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 248 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 49120 in Niles.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 Ontario Place (MI0040067) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ontario Place water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ontario Place 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 Ontario Place serve?

Ontario Place serves approximately 248 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.

Where does Ontario Place get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Ontario Place meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ontario Place serve?
Ontario Place serves approximately 248 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ontario Place's water source?
Ontario Place draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ontario Place's service area?
The Ontario Place service area has a median household income of $61,940. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ontario Place get its water?
Ontario Place'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.). Ontario Place Water Quality Report, MI. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mi0040067/
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