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Gogebic County, Michigan

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MI053 · Gogebic County 45 sys · 814 viol · #2062/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 80.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 33.2% health
  • RANK-LOWER #2062/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 98%
  • SYS-MID 45 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Kalamazoo County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Gogebic County ranks #2,062 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #67 of 83 counties in Michigan. See methodology · corpus placement.

Gogebic County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 80.0% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 33.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #2,062 of 3,254 · #67 of 83 in Michigan.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Gogebic County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Gogebic County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Oscoda · lowest Kalamazoo · near Gratiot · near Menominee · highest 52.9% 80% 80% 80.5% 81% 81.4% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Ironwood 5,387 2 Clean
Wakefield 1,808 25 -
Bessemer 1,619 16 -
Gun Barrell Lodge 600 18 -
Watersmeet Township 575 70 -
Bessemer Township 551 33 -
Ironwood Township 474 26 -
Marenisco Township 430 33 -
Caribou Lodge 200 7 -
Gogebic Range Water Auth 177 14 -
Lake Gogebic County Park 150 15 -
Ottawa Nf - Clark Lake-Day Use Bldg 150 12 -
Snowriver Mountain Resort 150 9 -
Tamarou-Lufthausen Townhouses 3 140 29 -
Tamarou-Lufthausen Townhouses 4 140 0 -
DNR - Lake Gogebic State Park 125 14 -
Ottawa Nf - Black River Harbor Rec Area 122 16 -
Gogebic Lodge, Ltd. 114 24 -
Driftwood Properties LLC. 100 25 -
DNR-Porcupine Mtn S-Presque Isle 100 24 -
Driftwood Properties LLC. 100 0 -
Little Girl's Point County Park 70 0 -
Bear's Nine Pines Resort 60 12 -
U of Notre Dame - Dormitory 60 0 -
Gogebic - Iron County Airport 60 5 -
Extreme Tool & Engineering 60 30 -
Hautala's Tavern 50 65 -
Cisco Lakeside Cabins, Bar, and Grill 50 53 -
Thousand Island Lake Resort 50 2 -
Root Cellar 50 51 -
Root Cellar 2 50 0 -
Powdermill Resort, Inc 50 54 -
Norrie Park 50 0 -
North Shore Campground 42 4 -
West Shore Resort 40 29 -
Ottawa Nf - Sylvania 1 Dump Station 40 14 -
Ottawa Nf - Sylvania 2 - Campground 40 0 -
U. of Notre Dame - Winter House 40 2 -
U. of Notre Dame - Laboratory 40 0 -
U of Notre Dame - Dorm C 40 0 -
Mdot - Gateway Park 30 12 -
Mdot - Watersmeet 30 11 -
Wind Drift Resort 25 11 -
Rogers Bar 25 16 -
Finn and Feather Northwoods Cuisine 25 31 -

Compare beyond Michigan

Lower-flagged peers for Gogebic County

Cross-state counties nearest Gogebic County on flagged-system share (80.0%) and cumulative violation count (814). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers

Read our methodology · Check your water system - 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

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