County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Monroe County, Michigan
82 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 136,030 people in Monroe County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 82
- SDWIS water systems Larger third of counties
- 1,845
- Total violations Middle third of counties
- 96.3%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 33.3%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (6 tested) Middle third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet MI115 · Monroe County 82 sys · 1,845 viol · #455/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-MID · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 96.3% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 24.8% health
- RANK-TOP #455/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
- PFAS-MID 33.3% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 89%
- SYS-MID 82 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Ontonagon County ( -0.2 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Monroe County ranks #455 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #13 of 83 counties in Michigan. See methodology · corpus placement.
Monroe County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 96.3% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 24.8% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 33.3% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #455 of 3,254 · #13 of 83 in Michigan.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Monroe County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Monroe County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
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Mid-flagged peers for Monroe County
Cross-state counties nearest Monroe County on flagged-system share (96.3%) and cumulative violation count (1,845). 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.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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