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Eaton County, Michigan

Water Systems
105
Population Served
68,299
Total Violations
3,144
343 health-based
PFAS Detected
3
of 4 tested

Violation Analysis

95.2%
Systems with Violations
29.9
Avg Violations per System
10.9%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (48%)

PFAS Contamination

4
Systems Tested
3
PFAS Detected
75.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Eaton Michigan water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (4) One or more violations (46)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Charter Township of Delta 21,856 0 Clean
Charlotte, City Of 9,074 8 Detected
Grand Ledge, City Of 8,701 24 Clean
Eaton Rapids, City Of 5,340 36 Clean
Potterville, City Of 2,617 34 -
Olivet, City Of 1,758 17 -
Bellevue, Village Of 1,282 18 -
Hayes Middle School 898 13 -
Quality Dairy Company 895 62 -
Maple Valley JR & SR Hs 790 119 -
Vermontville, Village Of 780 75 -
Dimondale Express 780 5 -
Windsor Estates 718 46 -
Sunfield, Village Of 680 67 -
Grand Ledge Pub Schls-Operations Bldg 563 28 -
Dimondale Elementary School 455 141 -
Charlotte Assembly of God 400 9 -
Eaton Green Estates Subdivision 363 36 -
Morninglory Cafe 300 15 -
Liberty Church 300 21 -
The English Inn Banquet 300 33 -
Charlotte Moose Lodge 300 0 -
Mt. Hope Park 300 0 -
The English Inn South Well 300 6 -
The Northfork Estate 299 2 -
Dollar General #19999 - Mulliken 258 0 -
Sundance Chevrolet 250 143 -
Hidden Creek Farms 250 19 -
Island City Academy 246 72 -
Grand Pointe Subdivision 219 10 -
Char Lanes Inc 200 9 -
Robin's Nest 200 18 -
Funtyme Adventure Parks 200 31 -
Auto Kiniton 200 63 -
Windmill Truck Stop 200 67 -
Thrive Church 200 17 -
Adesa Auto Auction 200 33 -
Dimondale Health Care Center 177 29 -
Faith Assembly of God-Olivet 175 26 -
HI-Way Mobile Haven 168 6 -
Olivet Assembly of God 160 128 -
Ledge Meadows Golf Course 150 22 -
Swede's Restaurant 150 38 -
Oneida Gospel Church 150 36 -
Fox Memorial Park 150 18 -
Sunfield United Brethren Church 150 12 -
Willow Wood Farm 150 2 -
Church of the Nazarene-Eaton Rapids 135 14 -
Maple Knoll 125 21 -
Bellevue Ttcm Campground 125 13 -

Other Counties in Michigan

Wayne County
55 systems · 1,774,820 served · 1,141 violations
Oakland County
742 systems · 1,147,613 served · 21,952 violations
Macomb County
93 systems · 830,956 served · 2,728 violations
Kent County
407 systems · 616,574 served · 4,140 violations
Washtenaw County
264 systems · 420,450 served · 6,092 violations
Genesee County
397 systems · 335,433 served · 13,553 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Eaton County? ▼
Eaton County has 3,144 total drinking water violations across 105 water systems, of which 343 are health-based violations. 95.2% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Eaton County systems? ▼
Water systems in Eaton County serve approximately 68,299 people through 105 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Eaton County water? ▼
Of 4 water systems tested for PFAS in Eaton County, 3 had PFAS detected (75.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Eaton County? ▼
Water systems in Eaton County use GW (50 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 10.9% of Eaton County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.