Water System Report MI

Cidermill Crossings

EPA ID: MI0040679 · 1,863 people served · 7 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Cidermill Crossings posted zero EPA violations serving 1,863 residents.

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

1,863
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$251K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cidermill Crossings Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$67,630
Median Household Income
118,819
Service Area Population
15%
Disadvantaged Population
37th
Poverty Percentile
41th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cidermill Crossings serves a community with a median household income of $67,630 and an estimated 118,819 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Cidermill Crossings'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
27th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
41th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Ransom County, North Dakota rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.008 ppt, PFOS: 0.016 ppt, PFNA: 0.006 ppt, PFHxS: 0.051 ppt, PFBS: 0.42 ppt, HFPO-DA: 0.37 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Michigan

City of Leslie
1,872 people
C 5 violations
City of Marlette
1,875 people
B 0 violations
Crockery Township
1,847 people
A 0 violations
City of Grayling,
1,884 people
B 1 violation
Decatur
1,838 people
A 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $857
Radon Mitigation $400
PFAS Treatment $71
Total Estimated Cost $1,329

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,329 (one-time) vs. $330 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

Cidermill Crossings (EPA ID: MI0040679) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 1,863 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 6 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cidermill Crossings (MI0040679) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cidermill Crossings water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Cidermill Crossings serve?

Cidermill Crossings serves approximately 1,863 people across 7 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does Cidermill Crossings 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
621
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: 1,863
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?
Cidermill Crossings meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cidermill Crossings serve?
Cidermill Crossings serves approximately 1,863 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Cidermill Crossings's water source?
Cidermill Crossings draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cidermill Crossings's service area?
The Cidermill Crossings service area has a median household income of $67,630. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cidermill Crossings get its water?
Cidermill Crossings'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.
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