Water System Report MI

Hylander Valley

EPA ID: MI0040406 · 158 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Hylander Valley sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 158 people.

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

158
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$349K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hylander Valley Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$112,978
Median Household Income
61,530
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
33%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hylander Valley serves a community with a median household income of $112,978 and an estimated 61,530 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Hylander Valley'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

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% 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 Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $450
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $850

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

Hylander Valley (EPA ID: MI0040406) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 158 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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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hylander Valley (MI0040406) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hylander Valley water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Hylander Valley serve?

Hylander Valley serves approximately 158 people across 4 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does Hylander Valley get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
63
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 158
Reported to Michigan

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Hylander Valley meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Hylander Valley serve?
Hylander Valley serves approximately 158 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Hylander Valley's water source?
Hylander Valley draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Hylander Valley's service area?
The Hylander Valley service area has a median household income of $112,978. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hylander Valley get its water?
Hylander Valley'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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