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Blue Spruce Apartments

Serves an area of Ionia County, MI that includes Portland · 96 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for Blue Spruce Apartments in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • MI0000794
  • PORTLAND
  • MI
  • 96 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 48875
EPA system ID MI0000794

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
9

Key facts

  • Blue Spruce Apartments draws water from 4 wells.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 6 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Oct 11, 2025 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 11, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 11, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Blue Spruce Apartments draws water from 4 wells.

Annual water quality report

Blue Spruce Apartments must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Blue Spruce Apartments for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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