Water Quality: Keego Harbor, MI

4 water systems • 553 people served

Multiple Health Violations
34
Total Violations
4
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
553
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Keego Harbor is served by 4 public water systems with a combined service population of 553 people, and has 34 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 4 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Keego Harbor's violation count is 26% above the national average for Michigan. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium, Chlorine Dioxide, Stage 2 DBP.

Contaminants Found

Barium

Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.

Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste

EPA limit: 2 mg/L

Chlorine Dioxide

Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms

EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L

Stage 2 DBP

Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids that increase cancer risk and may cause adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Chlorine disinfection reacting with natural organic matter in source water

EPA limit: TTHM: 0.080 mg/L; HAA5: 0.060 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Keego Harbor

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
THE PENINSULA DEVELOPMENT LLC MI0005229 Groundwater 270 5
SHANGRAI-LA VILLAGE MI0040026 Groundwater 165 0
SILVER LAKE MOBILE HOME PARK MI0040322 Groundwater 68 10
LAKEVIEW CHALET CONDOMINIUMS MI0005445 Groundwater 50 19

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.

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