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BEAVERTON

PWS ID: MI0000520 · BEAVERTON, Michigan 48612

BEAVERTON serves 1,170 people in BEAVERTON, Michigan using Groundwater water sources. It has 109 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BEAVERTON

BEAVERTON is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,170 residents in BEAVERTON, Michigan (Gladwin County) through 537 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 109 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 105 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 8 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Michigan, EPA tracks 10,959 public water systems serving 9,098,093 people, with 255,201 cumulative violations and 31,467 health-based violations on record. About 86% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 23.3 violations. BEAVERTON's 109 violations sit above the Michigan average. Statewide, 87 of 318 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (27.4%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
1,170
Total Violations
109
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
537
County
Gladwin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
105
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 8 2024
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 5 1996
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2016
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2016
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2014
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2014
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2014
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2014
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2014
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2014
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2014
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2014
Benzene MR 4 2014
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2014
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
Styrene MR 4 2014
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2014
TTHM MR 4 2016
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2014
Toluene MR 4 2014
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2014

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for BEAVERTON.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID MI0000520 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Michigan Drinking Water Authority

Michigan EGLE — Drinking Water and Environmental Health Division is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects BEAVERTON under EPA-delegated authority.

Open MI regulator portal

Source: Michigan EGLE — Drinking Water and Environmental Health Division

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 0999
2016 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 7000
2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2456
2016 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2950
2014 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2955
2014 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2968
2014 Vinyl chloride MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2976
2014 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2977
2014 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2980
2014 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2982
2014 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2983
2014 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2985
2014 Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2987
2014 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2989
2014 Benzene MR 4 SDWIS / MI0000520 / 2990

How BEAVERTON Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric BEAVERTON Michigan avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 109 23.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 2.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 27.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 1,170 830 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 10,959 regulated public water systems in Michigan.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BEAVERTON water safe to drink? ▼
BEAVERTON (PWS ID: MI0000520) has 109 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,170 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BEAVERTON serve? ▼
BEAVERTON serves 1,170 people in BEAVERTON, Michigan. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 537 service connections.
What type of violations does BEAVERTON have? ▼
BEAVERTON has 109 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 105 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BEAVERTON water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for BEAVERTON under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BEAVERTON use? ▼
BEAVERTON uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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