Sandhill Manor, MI
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Sandhill Manor
Sandhill Manor serves about 148 people through 60 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Roscommon County, Michigan. EPA system ID: MI0005905; phone on file: 989-709-1398. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Sandhill Manor is 0 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
Where this result ranks
Of the 1,227 Michigan systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 31 are over 15 ppb right now and 109 have gone over at some point. Sandhill Manor's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 12th percentile in Michigan and the 13th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
13 other systems share Roscommon County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Sandhill Manor. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Roscommon, Village Of | 1,075 | 1.7 ppb |
| Brook Of Houghton Lake | 105 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lakeshore East Condominiums | 84 | - |
| Country Village Apartments | 80 | 0 (not detected) |
| Deerfield Villa | 72 | - |
| King Nursing & Rehabilitation Community | 61 | 3 ppb |
| Emery Pines | 50 | 0 (not detected) |
| Houghton Heights Manor | 50 | - |
| Sandyoak Rv Resort | 50 | - |
| Houghton Lake Timber Apts. | 48 | - |
Next steps for Okemos, MI
Look up your address in Sandhill Manor's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Sandhill Manor whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.