Public water system record
City of Omer
Serves Omer, Arenac County, MI · 279 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 35 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Omer 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
- 35
Key facts
- City of Omer buys its water from Saginaw-Midland Water Supply.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Michigan, November 1995.
- Record on file since 1994, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 181 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
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Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
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DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Feb 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Jun 11, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Mar 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
|
Nov 11, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for City of Omer go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (2 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 34 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began November 1995, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Michigan regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Omer and issued 5 boil water orders between 1991 and 1995. The most recent was a boil water order in November 1995.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 1995 | Michigan | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Oct 7, 1995 | Michigan | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Nov 14, 1994 | Michigan | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Nov 4, 1994 | Michigan | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
| Apr 30, 1991 | Michigan | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Apr 22, 1991 | Michigan | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
City of Omer buys its water from Saginaw-Midland Water Supply. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Saginaw-Midland Water Supply Bay City, MI
Annual water quality report
City of Omer 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask City of Omer for a copy.
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