Water Quality: Houghton, MI
4 water systems • 10,492 people served
No Health Violations59
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
10,492
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Houghton has no health-based drinking water violations on record in the EPA SDWIS database. There are 59 monitoring or reporting violations, which typically means the system missed a testing deadline rather than finding a contaminant above safe levels.
Water Systems Serving Houghton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUGHTON | MI0003230 | Groundwater | 8,386 | 11 |
| PORTAGE TOWNSHIP | MI0003330 | Groundwater | 1,214 | 44 |
| MILLPOINTE OF HARTLAND | MI0004403 | Groundwater | 724 | 2 |
| FORD FORESTRY CENTER | MI0000090 | Groundwater | 168 | 2 |
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.