Public water system record

Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of

Serves an area of Midland County, MI that includes Sanford · 11,000 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Lead and Copper Rule violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • MI0004375
  • SANFORD
  • MI
  • 11,000 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 48657
EPA system ID MI0004375

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of buys its water from City of Midland.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 4,971 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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 3
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 2 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 2014, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2014 Resolved

What the violations mean

Lead and Copper Rule

2 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Where the water comes from

Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of buys its water from City of Midland. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of 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

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