Water Quality in Washington, MI
49 water systems serving 22,013 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Washington water systems is 23.5 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 265 |
| Health-based violations | 43 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Washington
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Washington tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Washington have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Washington, Michigan?
Washington has 49 public water systems serving approximately 22,013 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 23.5 ppb. There are 265 total violations on record.
Does Washington have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 23.5 ppb across Washington's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Washington?
49 public water systems are registered in Washington, Michigan with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 22,013 people.