B74/100
NORWAY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,314 people · Michigan
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MI0004860
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
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 12, 2025 – September 18, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence 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 NORWAY
Is NORWAY water safe to drink?
NORWAY water receives a grade of B (74/100), which is considered good. 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 NORWAY detected?
31 contaminants were tested in NORWAY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does NORWAY have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORWAY has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORWAY serve?
NORWAY serves approximately 3,314 people, Michigan. The system provides water to 1 community: Norway.
What type of water does NORWAY provide?
NORWAY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MI0004860.
How does NORWAY compare to other utilities in Michigan?
NORWAY scores 74/100 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.