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Is Napoleon, MI tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Napoleon, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

1 of the 2 utilities serving Napoleon has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s records: Jackson.

Jackson, which serves the most people here, has nothing above a health goal in EPA’s records. That data covers what its report lists, not everything.

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 Napoleon’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

Water testing near Napoleon

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Michigan certifies.

The 3 labs Michigan certifies closest to Napoleon, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • ADM Environmental LLC

    Jackson, MI · about 7 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (517) 783-3883

  • Ann Arbor Technical Services, Inc.

    Ann Arbor, MI · about 22 miles

    Certified for nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts

    (734) 995-0995

  • NSF International

    Ann Arbor, MI · about 31 miles

    Certified for nitrate, lead and copper, metals, minerals and other inorganics, organic chemicals, disinfection byproducts, radioactivity

    (734) 769-8010

All 193 certified labs for Michigan

ZIP codes in Napoleon

Which ZIP codes are in Napoleon: 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 Napoleon

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