Public water system record
Escanaba
Serves Escanaba, Delta County, MI · 12,941 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Escanaba in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Escanaba draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, November 2009.
- Record on file since 2008, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 3,572 lead and 0 unknown out of 5,380 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2008
EPA's records for Escanaba go back to 2008. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Escanaba in 2009. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2009.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2009 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 3 violations: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
Where the water comes from
Escanaba draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
Annual water quality report
Escanaba 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Michigan.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells