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Official Status: March 2026

Is Dearborn Heights tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
D

Use extra caution — Dearborn Heights scores 33/100.

Safety Score
33
out of 100

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Dearborn Heights

Michigan

View Michigan state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Dearborn Heights tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Dearborn Heights scores 33/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Dearborn Heights. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

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0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Dearborn Heights.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Dearborn Heights?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Should you buy a water purifier in Dearborn Heights? See our analysis.

Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Dearborn Heights, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 33/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Dearborn Heights a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Dearborn Heights

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Dearborn Heights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dearborn Heights tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Dearborn Heights scores 33/100.

How many water systems serve Dearborn Heights?

Dearborn Heights is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Dearborn Heights?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Dearborn Heights.

What is the water quality score for Dearborn Heights?

The water quality score for Dearborn Heights is 33 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Dearborn Heights?

Current contaminant data for Dearborn Heights is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
33/100
Grade
F
Water Systems
1
Population
57,774

Dearborn Heights Water Quality Summary

Dearborn Heights, MI receives a water quality score of 33/100 (Grade F) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Dearborn Heights's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

Dearborn Heights's score of 33 is 57 points below the Michigan state average of 90, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Michigan water quality rankings report →

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Water Systems Serving Dearborn Heights (0)

Water system data coming soon for Dearborn Heights.

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