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OUR LADY OF THE LAKE

PWS ID: MI2039172 · PRUDENVILLE, Michigan 48651

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE serves 150 people in PRUDENVILLE, Michigan using Groundwater water sources. It has 194 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: OUR LADY OF THE LAKE

OUR LADY OF THE LAKE is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 150 residents in PRUDENVILLE, Michigan (Roscommon County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 194 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 194 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 5 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. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE's 194 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
150
Total Violations
194
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Roscommon
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
194
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 5 2023
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2023
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 2023
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2023
Vinyl chloride MR 5 2023
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2023
Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 2023
Trichloroethylene MR 5 2023
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 5 2023
CHLOROBENZENE MR 5 2023
Benzene MR 5 2023
Toluene MR 5 2023
Styrene MR 5 2023
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 5 2023
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 5 2023
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 5 2023
Ethylbenzene MR 5 2023
Xylenes, Total MR 5 2023
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 2023
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 5 2023
Tetrachloroethylene MR 5 2023
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2011
Simazine MR 3 2011
Dinoseb MR 3 2011
Aldicarb sulfone MR 3 2011
Carbofuran MR 3 2011
Aldicarb MR 3 2011
Atrazine MR 3 2011
LASSO MR 3 2011
Heptachlor MR 3 2011

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 OUR LADY OF THE LAKE.

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 MI2039172 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 OUR LADY OF THE LAKE 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
2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2378
2023 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2380
2023 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2964
2023 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2969
2023 Vinyl chloride MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2976
2023 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2979
2023 Carbon tetrachloride MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2982
2023 Trichloroethylene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2984
2023 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2985
2023 CHLOROBENZENE MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2989
2023 Benzene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2990
2023 Toluene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2991
2023 Styrene MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2996
2023 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2980
2023 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 5 SDWIS / MI2039172 / 2981

How OUR LADY OF THE LAKE Compares

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

Metric OUR LADY OF THE LAKE Michigan avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 194 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 150 830 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 OUR LADY OF THE LAKE water safe to drink?
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE (PWS ID: MI2039172) has 194 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 150 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does OUR LADY OF THE LAKE serve?
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE serves 150 people in PRUDENVILLE, Michigan. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does OUR LADY OF THE LAKE have?
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE has 194 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 194 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in OUR LADY OF THE LAKE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for OUR LADY OF THE LAKE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does OUR LADY OF THE LAKE use?
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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