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Bay County, Michigan: drinking water records

This overview covers 10 ZIP codes and 23 community water systems in Bay County. It also stands in for 2 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus10ZIP codes in this overview
Public records. Clearer context.
8
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
0
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
15
systems that have reached the lead action level
3
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Bay City, City of MI000047032,2551200110 ppb
Essexville, City of MI00021803,478120010 ppb
Bangor Township MI000039011,999120001.3 ppb
Hampton Township MI00029609,652120000 ppb
Bay Co. Dept of Water & Sewer MI00004858,465120003.5 ppb
Williams Township MI00071255,444120000 ppb
Monitor Township MI00044405,217120000 ppb
Frankenlust Township MI00024103,626120001.4 ppb
Kawkawlin Township MI00035653,1700010 ppb
Bangor-Monitor Metro District MI00004002,9710000 ppb
Auburn MI00003002,0870002 ppb
Kawkawlin Metro Dist Water Sup MI00035701,4800000 ppb
Pinconning Township MI00053351,4790000 ppb
Merritt Township MI00042801,4740001 ppb
Fraser Township MI00024651,2260000 ppb
Beaver Township MI00005181,2110000 ppb
Pinconning, City of MI00053301,2040001.3 ppb
Linwood Metropolitan District MI00039109090005 ppb
Walden Woods MHC FL60948929000000.7 ppb
Beaver Road Area Water Assoc. MI00005178290000 ppb
Portsmouth Township MI00055405350000 ppb
Thunderbird MHP FL6091816460001.3 ppb
Bay Area Water System MI000046500006 ppb

ZIP reports in Bay County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 48613, 48634.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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