B64/100
LAPEER, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,023 people · Michigan
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
MI0003780
Violations
20
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2024 – June 18, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Public notification violation
When: January 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Public notification violation
When: July 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Ground Water 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 LAPEER, CITY OF
Is LAPEER, CITY OF water safe to drink?
LAPEER, CITY OF water receives a grade of B (64/100), which is considered good. Out of 34 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has LAPEER, CITY OF detected?
34 contaminants were tested in LAPEER, CITY OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does LAPEER, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAPEER, CITY OF has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, TT, MON. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAPEER, CITY OF serve?
LAPEER, CITY OF serves approximately 9,023 people, Michigan. The system provides water to 1 community: Lapeer.
What type of water does LAPEER, CITY OF provide?
LAPEER, CITY OF sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MI0003780.
How does LAPEER, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Michigan?
LAPEER, CITY OF scores 64/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Michigan state page for a full comparison of water systems.