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Kentwood

Serves Kentwood, Kent County, MI · 36,072 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Kentwood in the last ten years.

  • MI0003620
  • KENTWOOD
  • MI
  • 36,072 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 49508
EPA system ID MI0003620

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

Key facts

  • Kentwood buys its water from Wyoming.
  • Record on file since 2001, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 8,488 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.

None since October 2016.

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
 Feb 11, 2024 Resolved

Full record since 2001

EPA's records for Kentwood go back to 2001. 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 3
2020s 0 1

Where the water comes from

Kentwood buys its water from Wyoming. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Kentwood 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.

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Testing your own water

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