Water Quality in Tawas City, MI

36 water systems serving 11,747 people

City Overview

36
Water Systems
11.7K
People Served
5.7 ppb
Avg Lead Level
None
Open Violations
Lead Risk: Elevated

Average lead detection across Tawas City water systems is 5.7 ppb (Moderate). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.

Violation Summary

Total violations on record319
Health-based violations47
Lead action level violations1
Open (unresolved) violations0

Water Systems in Tawas City

SIMS-WHITNEY UTILITIES AUTH.
Community Water System · PWSID: MI0006073 · Purchased Surface Water
5.8K
served
2.1 ppb
lead
TAWAS CITY, CITY OF
Community Water System · PWSID: MI0006540 · Purchased Surface Water
1.8K
served
4.0 ppb
lead
HURON PURE WATER COMPANY
Community Water System · PWSID: MI0003325 · Surface Water
1.0K
served
No data
lead
BALDWIN TOWNSHIP
Community Water System · PWSID: MI0000355 · Purchased Surface Water
650
served
1.0 ppb
lead
STANDISH/STERLING HIGH SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2020706 · Groundwater
516
served
0.0 ppb
lead
STERLING ELEM SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2002006 · Groundwater
356
served
3.0 ppb
lead
DORE STORES TAWAS CITY
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2023135 · Groundwater
200
served
No data
lead
Clean
IOSCO RESA
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2022735 · Groundwater
169
served
0.0 ppb
lead
TAWAS RV PARK
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2013935 · Groundwater
100
served
No data
lead
ALABASTER TOWNSHIP
Community Water System · PWSID: MI0000082 · Purchased Surface Water
86
served
1.7 ppb
lead
US GYPSUM-CRUSHING PLANT
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI3520191 · Groundwater
80
served
No data
lead
Clean
TAWAS CREEK GOLF CLUB
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2020635 · Groundwater
75
served
No data
lead
AUSABLE RIVER GOLF CLUB INC
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI3520016 · Groundwater
70
served
No data
lead
PHOENIX UNITED METHODIST CHURC
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2116625 · Groundwater
65
served
No data
lead
ARENAC EASTERN COMMUNITY CENTER
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2001206 · Groundwater
50
served
No data
lead
THE LODGE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2011435 · Groundwater
50
served
No data
lead
Clean
BIBLE BELIEVERS BAPTIST CHURCH
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2014235 · Groundwater
50
served
No data
lead
US GYPSUM CO. QUARRY SHOP
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2019235 · Groundwater
50
served
No data
lead
TAWAS CO-OP NURSERY
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2022335 · Groundwater
50
served
No data
lead
Clean
TAWAS AREA ELKS #2525
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: MI2004835 · Groundwater
40
served
No data
lead

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tawas City tap water safe to drink?

Tawas City tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.

What is the water quality in Tawas City, Michigan?

Tawas City has 36 public water systems serving approximately 11,747 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 5.7 ppb. There are 319 total violations on record.

Does Tawas City have lead in the water?

EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 5.7 ppb across Tawas City's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.

How many water utilities serve Tawas City?

36 public water systems are registered in Tawas City, Michigan with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 11,747 people.