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WHITE'S GROCERY

PWS ID: MI2021421 · BETTENDORF, Michigan 52722

WHITE'S GROCERY serves 100 people in BETTENDORF, Michigan using Groundwater water sources. It has 61 recorded EPA violations, including 16 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WHITE'S GROCERY

WHITE'S GROCERY is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in BETTENDORF, Michigan (Delta County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 61 total violations for this system , of which 16 (26%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 45 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 17 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. WHITE'S GROCERY's 61 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
100
Total Violations
61
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Delta
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
45
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 17 2021
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 2013
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2012
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 2020
Toluene MR 1 2020
Xylenes, Total MR 1 2020
Vinyl chloride MR 1 2020
Ethylbenzene MR 1 2020
Styrene MR 1 2020
Trichloroethylene MR 1 2020
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 2020
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 2020
Benzene MR 1 2020
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 1 2020
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 2020
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 2020
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2020
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 2020
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 2020
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 1 2020
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 2020

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 WHITE'S GROCERY.

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 MI2021421 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 WHITE'S GROCERY 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 17 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 8000
2020 CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2989
2020 Toluene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2991
2020 Xylenes, Total MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2955
2020 Vinyl chloride MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2976
2020 Ethylbenzene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2992
2020 Styrene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2996
2020 Trichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2984
2020 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2378
2020 Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2982
2020 Benzene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2990
2020 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2983
2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2968
2020 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2980
2020 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / MI2021421 / 2977

How WHITE'S GROCERY Compares

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

Metric WHITE'S GROCERY Michigan avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 61 23.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 100 830 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 WHITE'S GROCERY water safe to drink?
WHITE'S GROCERY (PWS ID: MI2021421) has 61 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WHITE'S GROCERY serve?
WHITE'S GROCERY serves 100 people in BETTENDORF, Michigan. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does WHITE'S GROCERY have?
WHITE'S GROCERY has 61 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 45 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WHITE'S GROCERY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WHITE'S GROCERY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WHITE'S GROCERY use?
WHITE'S GROCERY uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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