Emmet, MI

Low Risk (20/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Emmet in Michigan · Population: 34,159

SDWIS systems such as PETOSKEY, CITY OF; BIRCHWOOD FARMS; HARBOR SPRINGS, CITY OF; NPL sites such as Petoskey Municipal Well Field anchor Emmet, MI's EPA extract. Derived burden score 20/100 (Low Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

No TRI Form R facilities sit in Emmet in this extract; water coverage still lists PETOSKEY, CITY OF; BIRCHWOOD FARMS; HARBOR SPRINGS, CITY OF. No AQS county monitors report here.

Burden score 20/100 (Low Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Emmet -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

County population (Census ACS)
34,159
TRI Facilities
0
Water Systems
33
Superfund Sites
1
Total Releases
0 lbs

Water Systems (33)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
PETOSKEY, CITY OF 8,979 0
BIRCHWOOD FARMS 1,227 0
HARBOR SPRINGS, CITY OF 1,194 0
LITTLE TRAVERSE TOWNSHIP 1,102 0
MACKINAW CITY, VILLAGE OF 897 0
BAY VIEW ASSOCIATION 831 0
TROUT CREEK CONDOMINIUMS 492 0
HIDDEN HAMLET ASSOCIATION 465 1
HIGHLANDS AT HARBOR SPRINGS 450 0
WEST TRAVERSE TOWNSHIP 414 0
L'ARBRE CROCHE CLUB 330 2
HARBOR SPRINGS AREA AUTHORITY 303 0
EL RANCHO ALANSON 274 0
BEAR CREEK ESTATES CONDOMINIUM 210 0
LAKESIDE CLUB CONDOMINIUMS 210 0
CECIL FARMS 200 0
KALCHIK ESTATES 147 0
HAMLET WEST PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOC 133 0
HAMLET VILLAGE CONDOMINIUMS ASSOCIATION 126 2
CHALET ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK 100 0
HEARTHSIDE GROVE MOTOR COACH RESORT 100 0
WAH WAHS NOO DA KE 99 0
STONEHEDGE CLUB OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 95 0
TOWN AND COUNTRY MHP 85 0
HOMESTEAD PINES HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION 84 0
FOXFIELD APARTMENTS 65 0
HARBOR HILLS SUBDIVISION ASSOCIATION 65 0
ARTESIAN SPRINGS RV RESORT 61 2
THE SHORES ON CROOKED LAKE 57 0
BOYNAIRE LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION 54 0
MTIGWAAKIIS 35 0
CROOKED RIVER APARTMENTS 32 1
WINDJAMMER COVE COMMUNITY SYSTEM BOARD 30 0

Superfund Sites (1)

Site Name Status HRS Score
Petoskey Municipal Well Field NPL Site 42.68

Cities in Emmet (5)

Harbor Springs
0 facilities · 15 water
Petoskey
0 facilities · 9 water
Alanson
0 facilities · 6 water
Mackinaw City
0 facilities · 2 water
Harbor Spring
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Emmet, Michigan?
Emmet, MI has an environmental risk score of 20/100 (Low Risk), based on 0 TRI facilities, 1 Superfund sites, and 33 water systems on record. 5 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Emmet?
Yes, Emmet, MI has 1 Superfund site on the EPA National Priorities List (NPL). Superfund sites are contaminated locations that require long-term cleanup under the EPA Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
How many toxic release facilities are in Emmet?
Emmet, MI has 0 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Emmet?
Air quality monitoring data (EPA AQS) is not available for Emmet, MI. This may indicate no EPA monitoring stations are located in the county. For regional air quality data, see the state environmental profile or visit EPA's AirNow.gov.
Is the drinking water safe in Emmet?
Emmet, MI has 33 EPA-regulated water systems. 5 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Emmet?
Environmental compliance in Emmet, Michigan is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Michigan state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro