Is Level Park-Oak Park, MI tap water safe?
The short answer
2 of the 2 utilities serving Level Park-Oak Park have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s records: Battle Creek - Verona System and Springfield.
Battle Creek - Verona System, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 107 ppb, above the legal limit.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Level Park-Oak Park’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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Battle Creek - Verona System
Michigan · serves 43,975 people · about 2,100 in Level Park-Oak Park
1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 107 ppb, above the legal limit.
9 health-based violations since 2016
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Springfield
Michigan · serves 3,833 people · about 590 in Level Park-Oak Park
1 result above the legal limit. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 86 ppb, above the legal limit.
3 health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Battle Creek - Verona System’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Aquasana Clean Water Machine (AQ-CWM2)
Countertop
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead
Brita Hub Countertop Water Filter System (87340)
Countertop
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead
Ninja HydraSense Countertop Water Filtration System (WF1001)
Countertop
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 9, 2026
Certified for: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead
Water testing near Level Park-Oak Park
The 3 labs Michigan certifies closest to Level Park-Oak Park, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
BEST Labs Inc
Richland, MI · about 10 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate, minerals and other inorganics
Kalamazoo County HSD Laboratory
Kalamazoo, MI · about 17 miles
Certified for bacteria, nitrate
Kalamazoo Public Services Laboratory
Kalamazoo, MI · about 17 miles
Certified for bacteria
Which ZIP codes are in Level Park-Oak Park: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: EGLE, State of Michigan certified drinking water laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.
Near Level Park-Oak Park
Towns nearby with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Battle Creek - Verona System’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)What it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water