Public water system record
Garfield Charter Township
Serves an area of Grand Traverse County, MI · 12,899 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Garfield Charter Township 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
- 1
Key facts
- Garfield Charter Township buys its water from Traverse City.
- Record on file since 2002, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 3,101 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.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Garfield Charter Township go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Garfield Charter Township buys its water from Traverse City. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Garfield Charter Township.
Buys water from
- Traverse City Traverse City, MI
Community systems that buy water from it
- Black Bear Farms Traverse City, MI
Annual water quality report
Garfield Charter Township 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