Public water system record

Somerset Mobile Home Park

Serves an area of Branch County, MI · 64 people served

Federal records show 8 health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Somerset Mobile Home Park in the last ten years, including an unresolved Groundwater Rule violation.

  • MI0040076
  • COLDWATER
  • MI
  • 64 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 49036
EPA system ID MI0040076

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
8
Resolved
6
Unresolved
2
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Somerset Mobile Home Park draws water from 2 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Nitrate, 21 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (2.1 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Michigan, December 2000.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 56 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
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Sep 1, 2025 Resolved Yes
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jul 9, 2025 Active No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jul 9, 2025 Active No
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
330 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 21 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
330 Dec 1, 2018 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12.5 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
330 Sep 1, 2018 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Aug 1, 2018 Resolved Yes
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
330 Jun 1, 2017 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 30, 2018 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Somerset Mobile Home Park go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (9 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 5 0
1990s 1 1
2000s 1 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 0
October 19, 2016 to 2019 5 2
2020s 3 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began September 2014, Resolved.

Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Sep 1, 2014 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Aug 1, 2014 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2011 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 14 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Sep 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 1997 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 1989 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1987 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1982 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 1981 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 27, 1980 Archived

Enforcement actions

Michigan regulators issued 1 boil water order to Somerset Mobile Home Park in 2000. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 7, 2000 Michigan Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Nitrate

6 incidents

Nitrate exceeded the federal limit

High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome

Groundwater Rule

2 incidents

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

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

Where the water comes from

Somerset Mobile Home Park draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Somerset Mobile Home Park 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 Somerset Mobile Home Park 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.