Water Quality in Inkster, MI
1 water system serving 25,076 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Inkster water systems is 17.6 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 31 |
| Health-based violations | 0 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Inkster
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inkster tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Inkster have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Inkster, Michigan?
Inkster has 1 public water system serving approximately 25,076 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 17.6 ppb. There are 31 total violations on record.
Does Inkster have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 17.6 ppb across Inkster's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Inkster?
1 public water system are registered in Inkster, Michigan with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 25,076 people.