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Ogemaw County, Michigan

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MI129 · Ogemaw County 118 sys · 706 viol · #1779/3254

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

  • VIOL-HIGH 53.4% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 33.4% health
  • RANK-MID #1779/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.5 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-MID 118 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Oscoda County ( -0.5 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Ogemaw County ranks #1,779 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #62 of 83 counties in Michigan. See methodology · corpus placement.

Ogemaw County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 53.4% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 33.4% 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 #1,779 of 3,254 · #62 of 83 in Michigan.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Ogemaw County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Oscoda · lowest Alcona · near Benzie · near 52.9% 53.4% 59.4% 71.6% 71.7% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
West Branch, City Of 2,139 39 -
Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 1,000 3 -
Rosati's Marketplace No. 3 LLC 900 50 -
Forward Corporation #50 700 26 -
Lost Valley Camp.store/Res#1 650 0 -
Lost Valley Camp.bath#2 650 0 -
Lost Valley Camp.pavil.#3 650 0 -
Ogemaw Heights High School 605 7 -
Corner Express 2 500 0 -
Parkview Acres Inc 500 0 -
DNR-Rifle RV Rec-Day Use Area 500 15 -
Rose City McDonalds 500 4 -
Sunrise Conv Store #65 400 0 -
Sunrise Conv Store #66 400 0 -
Sunrise Conv Store #14 300 1 -
West Branch Big Boy Restaurant 300 22 -
Checkered Flag Party Store 300 2 -
Nester Creek Conv. Store 300 6 -
Family Fare - Rose City 200 0 -
33 North Eats & Treats 200 7 -
Clear Lake Party Store 200 3 -
Towne Club Party Store 200 0 -
Dollar General #18109 - Prescott 200 3 -
McGregor's Country Store 200 2 -
Rose City Easy Mart 200 0 -
Faith Lutheran Church-Prescott 200 11 -
The Nightmare Inc 200 0 -
Ogemaw Co Fairgrounds-Kitchen Conc 200 0 -
Ogemaw Co Fairgrounds-Campground 200 3 -
Rose City Elementary School 197 47 -
Camp Timbers Back Bath House 188 6 -
Camp Timbers-Main Lodge 188 0 -
Camp Timbers Front Bath House 188 0 -
Rose City, City Of 180 92 -
Cole Canoe Base (Dining Hall) 150 2 -
Cole Canoe Base White Pine 150 2 -
Ogemaw Township 125 0 -
Paul's Skate Place 125 0 -
DNR-Rifle RV Rec Devoe West 120 3 -
DNR-Rifle RV Rec Area Devoe E. 120 0 -
The Villa at Rose City 102 57 -
Churchill Methodist Church 100 6 -
Clear Lake Bar 100 3 -
Faull Inn 100 4 -
New Life Camp & Resort 100 11 -
Rose City Cafe 100 0 -
DNR-Rifle RV Rec Grouse Haven 100 0 -
DNR-Rifle RV Rec Ranch Cg 100 1 -
New Life Christian Church-West Branch 100 5 -
Judson Baptist Church-Prescott 100 0 -

Compare beyond Michigan

Lower-flagged peers for Ogemaw County

Cross-state counties nearest Ogemaw County on flagged-system share (53.4%) and cumulative violation count (706). 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
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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