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THE LAURELS OF FULTON

PWS ID: MI0060937 · WESTERVILLE, Michigan 43082-8067

THE LAURELS OF FULTON serves 50 people in WESTERVILLE, Michigan using Groundwater water sources. It has 151 recorded EPA violations, including 24 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: THE LAURELS OF FULTON

THE LAURELS OF FULTON is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 50 residents in WESTERVILLE, Michigan (Gratiot County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 151 total violations for this system , of which 24 (16%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 113 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 18 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. THE LAURELS OF FULTON's 151 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
50
Total Violations
151
Health-Based Violations
24
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Gratiot
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
113
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 18 2004
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 15 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 2020
Arsenic MR 12 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 9 2004
Chlorine MR 8 2022
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 6 2004
Chromium MR 5 2004
Mercury MR 5 2004
Nickel MR 5 2004
Thallium, Total MR 5 2004
Barium MR 5 2004
Selenium MR 5 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2004
Antimony, Total MR 5 2004
Beryllium, Total MR 5 2004
Cadmium MR 5 2004
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2022
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 4 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2016
Nitrate MR 2 1997

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 THE LAURELS OF FULTON.

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 MI0060937 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 THE LAURELS OF FULTON 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
2025 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 15 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 4010
2022 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 0999
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 8000
2021 Arsenic MR 12 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1005
2021 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT 4 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 0400
2020 Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 5000
2016 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 7000
2004 Coliform (TCR) MR 18 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 3100
2004 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 9 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 4010
2004 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 6 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 4000
2004 Chromium MR 5 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1020
2004 Mercury MR 5 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1035
2004 Nickel MR 5 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1036
2004 Thallium, Total MR 5 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1085
2004 Barium MR 5 SDWIS / MI0060937 / 1010

How THE LAURELS OF FULTON Compares

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

Metric THE LAURELS OF FULTON Michigan avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 151 23.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 24 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 50 830 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 THE LAURELS OF FULTON water safe to drink? ▼
THE LAURELS OF FULTON (PWS ID: MI0060937) has 151 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 50 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does THE LAURELS OF FULTON serve? ▼
THE LAURELS OF FULTON serves 50 people in WESTERVILLE, Michigan. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does THE LAURELS OF FULTON have? ▼
THE LAURELS OF FULTON has 151 total violations: 24 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 113 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in THE LAURELS OF FULTON water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for THE LAURELS OF FULTON under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does THE LAURELS OF FULTON use? ▼
THE LAURELS OF FULTON 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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