Public water system record

City of Lake City

Serves Lake City, Missaukee County, MI · 836 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 59 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Lake City in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • MI0003700
  • LAKE CITY
  • MI
  • 836 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 49651
EPA system ID MI0003700

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
59

Key facts

  • City of Lake City draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Michigan, January 2025.
  • Record on file since 1998, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 189 lead and 0 unknown out of 505 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Jul 2, 2025 Active
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 11, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1998

EPA's records for City of Lake City go back to 1998. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 2
2000s 0 4
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 6
2020s 0 52

Enforcement actions

Michigan regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against City of Lake City between 2024 and 2025. The most recent was an administrative penalty in January 2025.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 24, 2025 Michigan Administrative penalty 28 violations: Methoxychlor, Toxaphene, Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Atrazine, LASSO
Nov 8, 2024 Michigan Administrative penalty 21 violations: trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane, Carbon tetrachloride, Tetrachloroethylene, CHLOROBENZENE

Where the water comes from

City of Lake City draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

City of Lake City 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.