Community Water System · PWS MI0006505
Swartz Creek, City Of
Operator location Swartz Creek, Michigan - 29% of 42 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 5,800 served per SDWIS.
- 5,800
- People served (this PWS)
- 42
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 12
- Health-based (this PWS)
- No PFAS
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Swartz Creek, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third
29% of 42 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 29% is upper-third health share (> 23%). UCMR5: UCMR5 tested, none detected. Population rank #6,988 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Swartz Creek, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (42), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (5,800; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 29% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. UCMR5 tested this system and reported no PFAS above the minimum reporting level.
- #6,988 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #213 of 1,375
- Population · MI
- 42
- Total EPA violations on record
- 29%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 2,173
- County
- Genesee
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 21
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 12
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | TT | 12 | 2021 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 11 | 2003 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 5 | 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 4 | 2020 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 2 | 2007 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 2 | 2009 |
| TTHM | MR | 2 | 2007 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Swartz Creek, City Of has 42 recorded EPA violations, 52% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 48% carry more. 29% of this system's own violations are health-based (12 of 42), and it ranks #6,988 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
42 Around the middle fewer violations than 48% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADONA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 7/15/2024 | <6.00 ppt | 6.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 7/15/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 7/15/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 7/15/2024 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 7/15/2024 | <7.00 ppt | 7.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 7/15/2024 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 7/15/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 7/15/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 7/15/2024 | <20.00 ppt | 20.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 7/15/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 7/15/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 7/15/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 7/15/2024 | <8.00 ppt | 8.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 4/17/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 4/17/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 4/17/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 4/17/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 4/17/2024 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 4/17/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 4/17/2024 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 4/17/2024 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 4/17/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 4/17/2024 | <20.00 ppt | 20.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 4/17/2024 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 4/17/2024 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 4/17/2024 | <6.00 ppt | 6.00 ppt | Not Detected |
Health-based violations on Swartz Creek, City Of
12 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for MI0006505.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Michigan EGLE, Drinking Water and Environmental Health Division
Nationwide peers
42 violations · 5,800 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with similar served population
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Swartz Creek, City Of
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