Tap water in Traverse City, MI — ZIP 49686
3 public water systems serving about 31,151 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Excellent
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 49686
Traverse City
PWSID MI0006640 · serves 14,532 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
Garfield Charter Township
PWSID MI0002565 · serves 12,899 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
East Bay Charter Township
PWSID MI0001935 · serves 3,720 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 5.8 ppt
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology