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LYONS Water Quality Report

Population

789

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 139

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

139 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
MI0003967
Population Served
789
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Michigan
EPA Region
5

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Uranium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2976⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2024
137
2022
2
2019
4
2018
3

Total violations on record: 146

Service Area

Cities Served

LYONS

ZIP Codes Served

48851-0175

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Nitrate, Uranium, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
146violations total

521% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.