Water Quality in Battle Creek, MI
210 water systems serving 87,510 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Battle Creek water systems is 4.3 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2536 |
| Health-based violations | 175 |
| Lead action level violations | 2 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Battle Creek
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Battle Creek tap water safe to drink?
Battle Creek tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Battle Creek, Michigan?
Battle Creek has 210 public water systems serving approximately 87,510 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.3 ppb. There are 2536 total violations on record.
Does Battle Creek have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.3 ppb across Battle Creek's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 2 systems have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Battle Creek?
210 public water systems are registered in Battle Creek, Michigan with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 87,510 people.