Is West Bloomfield charter, MI tap water safe?
Data: U.S. EPA · How we read the data · How we check it
Summary
No federal limits exceeded in EPA data for West Bloomfield Township Water System.
2 public water systems serve parts of West Bloomfield charter. The largest, West Bloomfield Township Water System, serves 49,479 people. Your water bill names your system.
Largest system
West Bloomfield Township Water System
49,479 people · Purchased surface water · EPA ID MI0006975
Buys treated water from Great Lakes Water Authority.
| PFAS | Highest average | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| PFOA Not detected | – | 4 ppt |
| PFOS Not detected | – | 4 ppt |
| PFHxS Not detected | – | 10 ppt |
| PFNA Not detected | – | 10 ppt |
| HFPO-DA (GenX) Not detected | – | 10 ppt |
ppt = parts per trillion. "Highest average" is the highest average at any of the system's entry points, the way EPA compares results with the limits.
Lead: 0 ppb at the 90th percentile (Dec 2025, and 9 in 10 homes sampled were at or below it) Below action level
Health-based violations since 2016: 0
Across Michigan, 5 of 311 water systems EPA tested had PFAS above a 2024 federal limit, and 26 systems were above the lead action level in results from the last five years. Michigan results.
West Bloomfield charter homes and lead pipes
Lead service lines and lead solder were allowed until 1986, so homes from before then are the ones to check. How to check your own line.
Housing: Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for West Bloomfield charter township (tables B25034, B25003). Estimates for small places have a margin of error.
Other water systems serving West Bloomfield charter
- Commerce Township Water System19,811 people · Purchased surface water · Michigan · reported ZIPs hereNo PFAS above limits
How nearby cities compare
| City | PFAS | Lead (90th pct.) |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce charter 6 mi Commerce Township Water System | None above limits | 0 ppb |
| Farmington Hills 6 mi City of Farmington Hills | None above limits | 0 ppb |
| Waterford charter 7 mi Waterford Township | None above limits | 1 ppb |
| Pontiac 8 mi Pontiac Water System | None above limits | 1.6 ppb |
| Novi 8 mi City of Novi | None above limits | 0 ppb |
| White Lake charter 9 mi White Lake Township Water System | None above limits | 3 ppb |
West Bloomfield charter ZIP codes (3)
- 48322
- 48323
- 48324
Questions
Is West Bloomfield charter tap water safe to drink?
West Bloomfield Township Water System has had no health-based violations since 2016. Utility data can't show lead from your own pipes: if your home was built before 1986, test your tap. Your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report is the official summary.
Who supplies water in West Bloomfield charter, MI?
2 public water systems serve parts of West Bloomfield charter. The largest is West Bloomfield Township Water System (49,479 people). Your water bill names your system. The EPA ID is also on your utility's Consumer Confidence Report.
Does West Bloomfield charter tap water have PFAS?
None detected above EPA's reporting limits. West Bloomfield Township Water System had no PFAS detected in EPA's 2023–2025 testing. "Not detected" means below the reporting limit (about 2 to 20 ppt), not proven zero.
Do West Bloomfield charter homes have lead pipes?
Census estimates put 50% of West Bloomfield charter homes as built before 1980 (Michigan: 62%). Lead service lines and lead solder were allowed until 1986, so older homes are more likely to have them. West Bloomfield Township Water System's service line inventory says what your line is made of. The only way to know for your home is to check the line where it enters the house and test your tap.
Source: U.S. EPA drinking water records and PFAS testing (UCMR 5). How we read the data.