Water Quality: Iron River, MI
5 water systems • 5,010 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Iron River is served by 5 public water systems with a combined service population of 5,010 people, and has 19 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Iron River's violation count is 30% below the national average for Michigan.
Water Systems Serving Iron River
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRON RIVER | MI0003410 | Groundwater | 3,019 | 6 |
| BATES TOWNSHIP | MI0000440 | Groundwater | 921 | 9 |
| IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP-BEECHWOOD | MI0000550 | Groundwater | 440 | 1 |
| IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP-NASH | MI0004610 | Groundwater | 340 | 1 |
| IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP-RYDEN ROAD | MI0005760 | Groundwater | 290 | 2 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.