Southgate (MI) Water Quality

Southgate is a large public water system in EPA region 05 that provides tap water for the 48195 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 9.8 µg/L. The maximum reported level of oxyfluorfen was 0.103 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Southgate water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 0 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

2-methoxyethanol

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

anatoxin-a

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

chlorpyrifos

cylindrospermopsin

dimethipin

ethoprop

Germanium

Manganese

o-toluidine

oxyfluorfen

profenofos

quinoline

tebuconazole

Total Microcystin

Total Permethrin

tribufos

Sampling Facilities

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

19141 GoddardDS

Detroit Connection
Surface Water (SW)

19141 GoddardEP

FAQ

Is Southgate tap water safe to drink?

When was Southgate last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between March 19th, 2019 and November 20th, 2019.