Water Quality: Benton Harbor, MI
2 water systems • 15,871 people served
Multiple Health Violations264
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
15,871
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Benton Harbor has 16 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Bromate, Contaminant 2920, Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, Fecal Coliform. In total, 264 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 15,871 people.
Contaminants Found
Bromate
Contaminant 2920
Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
Fecal Coliform
Water Systems Serving Benton Harbor
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTON HARBOR | MI0000600 | Surface Water | 9,103 | 254 |
| BENTON CHARTER TOWNSHIP | MI0000605 | Surface Water | 6,768 | 10 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.