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Farmington Hills Tap Water Quality Report

Farmington Hills's water quality record shows 31 results on file for FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF, none above EPA's health goals or legal limits.

Water system

FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF

1 other system is listed for Farmington Hills. See its figures

People Served

56,718

Health-based violations since 2020

0

FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).

Latest sample on file

Apr 2025 ยท FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF

Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).

Is Farmington Hills Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Farmington Hills's tap water has 31 results on file for FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF, none above EPA's health goals or legal limits. On that record the water is considered safe to drink, though some people may still prefer filtered water for taste or extra protection.

FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF, Farmington Hills's water system, serves 56,718 people. 1 other system is listed for Farmington Hills. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF is from Apr 2025.

Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Michigan

Farmington Hills Water Service Areas

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Page 1 of the Worcester sample report: the one-sentence headline and the triage section.

What these numbers actually mean for Farmington Hills, MI

We read Farmington Hills, MIโ€™s published record and send you a short report โ€” which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.

  • No result above EPA's health goals or legal limits
  • 31 results on file
  • 23 PFAS compounds on record
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General-Purpose Water Filters for Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills's results show no result above EPA's health goals or legal limits, so these are general-purpose NSF/ANSI 53 certified filters, not chosen for any contaminant.

Our Pick
BEST LEAD REMOVAL
Everpure Everpure Residential H-300-NXT

Pentair Residential Filtration, LLC

Everpure Residential H-300-NXT

(387 reviews)
468

NSF Certified:

NSF-401
NSF-42
NSF-53

Capacity

3001 gal

Filter Life

10 mo

Flow Rate

0.5 gpm

Removes 5 contaminants:

Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Cryptosporidium, Lead
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Best Value
BEST LEAD REMOVAL
W11256135 W11256135

Whirlpool Corporation

W11256135

(40,578 reviews)
52

NSF Certified:

NSF-401
NSF-42
NSF-53

Capacity

1001 gal

Filter Life

3 mo

Flow Rate

0.7 gpm

Removes 19 contaminants:

1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos, Atrazine
+14 more

Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity

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BEST LEAD REMOVAL
W11569861 W11569861

Whirlpool Corporation

W11569861

(1,273 reviews)
59.97

NSF Certified:

NSF-401
NSF-42
NSF-53

Capacity

1001 gal

Filter Life

3 mo

Flow Rate

0.52 gpm

Removes 22 contaminants:

1,2 Dichlorobenzene, 1,2,4 Trichlorobenzene, 1,4 Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-D, Asbestos
+17 more

Atrazine, Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Styrene, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Trichloroethylene, Turbidity

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Best Value
EDITOR'S CHOICE
BEST BUDGET
Santevia Bath Filter

Santevia

Bath Filter

19.99

NSF Certified:

NSF-42
NSF-53

Flow Rate

0.36 gpm

Highlights:

  • Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
  • Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
  • The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with โ€œnormalโ€ faster faucet flow

Removes 1 contaminants:

Chlorine
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Verify Your Water at Your Own Tap

This system met every enforceable federal limit in its latest published results. Those are taken in the distribution system, not at your tap โ€” independent testing is what covers your own plumbing and the substances nobody sampled.

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Advanced Home Water Test

SimpleLab

Advanced Home Water Test

$269

Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.

(209 reviews)
7-10 days
116+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 200+ contaminants
EPA-certified laboratory
Easy mail-in sample collection
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Advanced Microplastics Test

Tap Score

Advanced Microplastics Test

$829

Cutting-edge testing for microplastics particles in drinking water using advanced laboratory techniques.

(30 reviews)
10-14 days
43+ tested
Advanced detection technology
Comprehensive particle analysis
Emerging contaminant testing
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

Tap Score

Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test

$275

Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.

7-10 days
9+ tested
EPA Certified
Tests 9 HAA compounds
Identifies chlorination byproducts
Important for chlorinated water
Order Test Kit
EPA-Certified Labs
7-10 Day Results
Easy Mail-In Collection
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What Farmington Hills's water readings can explain

Utility-reported data for Farmington Hills includes sulfate and a chlorine-based disinfectant โ€” the readings behind these common tap water questions. We publish a city-level hardness figure for Farmington Hills, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.

On a private well near Farmington Hills? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Oakland County well water testing and USGS risk data โ€” modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.

Water softener cost and installation in Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills's tap water measures 5.6 grains per gallon (96.2 mg/L) โ€” moderately hard on the USGS scale, below the range where scale is usually worth treating.

Water softener cost for 5.6 gpg water in Farmington Hills โ€” equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs โ€” equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Michigan as a whole, read water softener cost in Michigan โ€” priced against the plumber wage published for the state.

Frequently Asked Questions About Farmington Hills Tap Water

Farmington Hills's tap water has 31 results on file for FARMINGTON HILLS, CITY OF, none above EPA's health goals or legal limits. On that record the water is considered safe to drink, though some people may still prefer filtered water for taste or extra protection.

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