Woodland Estates
EPA ID: MI0040296 · 268 people served · 1 ZIP code
In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Woodland Estates has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 268 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Woodland Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Woodland Estates serves a community with a median household income of $104,618 and an estimated 10,806 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 32% 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?
Woodland Estates'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.
About 1% of homes in Kent County, Michigan rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
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
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Woodland Estates (EPA ID: MI0040296) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 268 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 49306 in Belmont.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 49306 — Belmont
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Woodland Estates (MI0040296) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodland Estates water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Woodland Estates has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Woodland Estates serve?
Woodland Estates serves approximately 268 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.
Where does Woodland Estates get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.