Public water system record
Ishpeming
Serves Ishpeming, Marquette County, MI · 6,470 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Ishpeming 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
- Ishpeming buys its water from Negaunee/Ishpeming Water Authority.
- Record on file since 1991, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,198 unknown out of 2,549 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Ishpeming go back to 1991. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Ishpeming buys its water from Negaunee/Ishpeming Water Authority. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Ishpeming.
Buys water from
- Negaunee/Ishpeming Water Authority Ishpeming, MI
Annual water quality report
Ishpeming 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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