A94/100
PERRY, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,065 people · Michigan
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MI0005280
Violations
0
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.23 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
This system has a clean compliance history.
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 PERRY, CITY OF
Is PERRY, CITY OF water safe to drink?
PERRY, CITY OF water receives a grade of A (94/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PERRY, CITY OF detected?
2 contaminants were tested in PERRY, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PERRY, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
No, PERRY, CITY OF has zero EPA violations on record. This indicates consistent compliance with federal drinking water standards.
How many people does PERRY, CITY OF serve?
PERRY, CITY OF serves approximately 2,065 people, Michigan. The system provides water to 1 community: Perry.
What type of water does PERRY, CITY OF provide?
PERRY, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MI0005280.
How does PERRY, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Michigan?
PERRY, CITY OF scores 94/100 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.