A90/100
BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,339 people · Michigan
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MI0000820
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF
Is BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF water safe to drink?
BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON, MR.
How many people does BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF serve?
BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF serves approximately 1,339 people, Michigan. The system provides water to 1 community: Breckenridge.
What type of water does BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF provide?
BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MI0000820.
How does BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF compare to other utilities in Michigan?
BRECKENRIDGE, VILLAGE OF scores 90/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Michigan state page for a full comparison of water systems.