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SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,515 people · Michigan

Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MI0006030
Violations
21

Contaminant Test Results

No contaminant data available for this system.

EPA Violation History

9

Violations (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025Verify on EPA.gov
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: January 13, 2025Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Formal — state order issued
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: November 12, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Reporting violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 17, 2024 – December 23, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved

Treatment technique violation

When: October 17, 2024 – December 23, 2024Rule: 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: January 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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: October 1, 2021 – June 30, 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 SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF

Is SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF water safe to drink?

SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF water receives a grade of B (71/100), which is considered good. Out of 0 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF detected?

0 contaminants were tested in SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF have any EPA violations?

Yes, SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF has 21 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, RPT. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF serve?

SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF serves approximately 1,515 people, Michigan.

What type of water does SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF provide?

SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MI0006030.

How does SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF compare to other utilities in Michigan?

SHEPHERD, VILLAGE OF scores 71/100 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.