Sylvan Lake Tap Water Quality Report
Sylvan Lake's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Other systems listed for Sylvan Lake with results above guidelines: BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP (2 above guidelines)
People Served
2,155
Health-based violations since 2020
0
SYLVAN LAKE. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Jun 2022 ยท SYLVAN LAKE
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Sylvan Lake Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Sylvan Lake's water has 2 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs), while it meets federal legal limits.
SYLVAN LAKE, Sylvan Lake's water system, serves 2,155 people. 2 other systems are listed for Sylvan Lake. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to SYLVAN LAKE's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for SYLVAN LAKE is from Jun 2022.
Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Michigan
Sylvan Lake Water Service Areas

What these numbers actually mean for Sylvan Lake, MI
We read Sylvan Lake, MIโs 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.
- 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs
- 19 results on file
- No PFAS results on record
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Fluoride in Sylvan Lake's water
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
PWSID MI0006975
No fluoride level in our data for WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
PWSID MI0000790
No fluoride level in our data for BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
SYLVAN LAKE
PWSID MI0006530
No fluoride level in our data for SYLVAN LAKE. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
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Recommended Water Filters for Sylvan Lake
Based on Sylvan Lake's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.

Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium

Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
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 โnormalโ faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:

Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:

Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
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What Sylvan Lake's water readings can explain
Utility-reported data for Sylvan Lake includes sulfate โ the readings behind these common tap water questions. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near Sylvan Lake? 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sylvan Lake Tap Water
Sylvan Lake's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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