HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF

PWSID: MI0003000 · Harbor Beach, MI · Serves 1,604 people

Health Violations

HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,604
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Surface Water

HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF (PWSID MI0003000) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,604 people in Harbor Beach, MI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Michigan drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Chloroform. Recorded violations span 2016–2016.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Michigan state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MI0003000
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Harbor Beach, MI
Population Served
1,604
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 2 2
Chloroform 2 2

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2016
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF water safe to drink?
HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF serve?
HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF serves 1,604 people in Harbor Beach, MI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF have?
HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF has 4 total violations on record spanning 2016–2016. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HARBOR BEACH, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Chloroform.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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