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DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT

PWS ID: MI2007420 · GRAYLING, Michigan 49738

DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT serves 550 people in GRAYLING, Michigan using Groundwater water sources. It has 53 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT

DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT is a state-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 550 residents in GRAYLING, Michigan (Crawford County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 53 total violations for this system , of which 3 (6%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 40 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 8 violations (MON). 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. DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT's 53 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
550
Total Violations
53
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
2
County
Crawford
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
40
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2021
Nitrate MR 4 2019
Arsenic MR 3 2017
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2005
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2016
CYANIDE MR 3 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2016
Barium MR 2 2017
Cadmium MR 2 2017
Chromium MR 2 2017
Mercury MR 2 2017
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2017
Thallium, Total MR 2 2017
Selenium MR 2 2017
Antimony, Total MR 2 2017
Nickel MR 1 2017

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 DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT.

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 MI2007420 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 DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT 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
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 8000
2019 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1040
2017 Arsenic MR 3 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1005
2017 CYANIDE MR 3 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1024
2017 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1010
2017 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1015
2017 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1020
2017 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1035
2017 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1075
2017 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1085
2017 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1045
2017 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1074
2017 Nickel MR 1 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 1036
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 3 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 3100
2016 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / MI2007420 / 5000

How DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT Compares

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

Metric DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT Michigan avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 53 23.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 550 830 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 DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT water safe to drink?
DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT (PWS ID: MI2007420) has 53 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 550 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT serve?
DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT serves 550 people in GRAYLING, Michigan. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT have?
DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT has 53 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 40 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT water?
No PFAS testing data is available for DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT use?
DTMB-DMA CAMP GRAYLING - CANTONMENT uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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