A86/100
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,139 people · Michigan
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MI0007010
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
No contaminant data available for this system.
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
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: April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024Enforcement: 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 WEST BRANCH, CITY OF
Is WEST BRANCH, CITY OF water safe to drink?
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 0 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has WEST BRANCH, CITY OF detected?
0 contaminants were tested in WEST BRANCH, CITY OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does WEST BRANCH, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, WEST BRANCH, CITY OF has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does WEST BRANCH, CITY OF serve?
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF serves approximately 2,139 people, Michigan. The system provides water to 1 community: West Branch.
What type of water does WEST BRANCH, CITY OF provide?
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MI0007010.
How does WEST BRANCH, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Michigan?
WEST BRANCH, CITY OF scores 86/100 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.