MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

PWSID: MI0004340 · East Lansing, MI · Serves 12,793 people

Health Violations

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 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
12,793
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (PWSID MI0004340) 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 12,793 people in East Lansing, 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 Lead & Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2025–2025.

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)
MI0004340
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
East Lansing, MI
Population Served
12,793
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY water safe to drink?
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 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 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY serve?
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY serves 12,793 people in East Lansing, MI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY have?
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY has 1 total violation on record spanning 2025–2025. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule.

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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