Monitoring Violations MI

Michiana Mobile Home Park

EPA ID: MI0040472 · 100 people served · 1 ZIP code

Michiana Mobile Home Park carries 2 open EPA violations that remain unresolved in the federal system — approximately 100 people fall within its service area.

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

C · 61
Avg Safety Score
100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
3
Contaminants Flagged
$63K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Michiana Mobile Home Park Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$100,833
Median Household Income
154
Service Area Population
47%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Michiana Mobile Home Park serves a community with a median household income of $100,833 and an estimated 154 residents across its service area. Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 47% 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?

Groundwater

Michiana Mobile Home Park'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in St. Joseph 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

79 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Michiana Mobile Home Park compares to EPA limits

Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults

What This Means For You

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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 $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,200 (one-time) vs. $10,000 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

Michiana Mobile Home Park (EPA ID: MI0040472) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 49075 in Nottawa.

Average Home Safety Score: C (61/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

5 monitoring/reporting violations recorded. These are procedural violations (missed tests or late reports), not necessarily water safety issues.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Unresolved
September 1, 2024 Total Coliform Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Lead Monitoring 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 3 No
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
49075 0.001 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 Michiana Mobile Home Park (MI0040472) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Michiana Mobile Home Park water safe to drink?

Michiana Mobile Home Park has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.

How many people does Michiana Mobile Home Park serve?

Michiana Mobile Home Park serves approximately 100 people across 1 ZIP code in Michigan.

Where does Michiana Mobile Home Park get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Michiana Mobile Home Park safe to drink?
Michiana Mobile Home Park has a C safety grade based on 5 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Michiana Mobile Home Park's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 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 Michiana Mobile Home Park serve?
Michiana Mobile Home Park serves approximately 100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Michiana Mobile Home Park's water source?
Michiana Mobile Home Park draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Michiana Mobile Home Park'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 Michiana Mobile Home Park's service area?
The Michiana Mobile Home Park service area has a median household income of $100,833. EPA EJScreen data classifies 47% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Michiana Mobile Home Park get its water?
Michiana Mobile Home Park'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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Michiana Mobile Home Park (EPA ID: MI0040472) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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