HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP

PWSID: MI0003110 · Hemlock, MI · Serves 1,632 people

Health Violations

HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,632
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP (PWSID MI0003110) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,632 people in Hemlock, MI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Michigan drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2021–2021.

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)
MI0003110
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hemlock, MI
Population Served
1,632
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Oct 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP water safe to drink?
HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP serve?
HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP serves 1,632 people in Hemlock, MI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP have?
HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP has 1 total violation on record spanning 2021–2021. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HEMLOCK/RICHLAND TOWNSHIP water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

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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