Water Quality: Whitehall, MI

2 water systems • 2,967 people served

Some Concerns
11
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
2,967
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Whitehall is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 2,967 people, and has 11 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Whitehall's violation count is 59% below the national average for Michigan. Contaminants associated with violations include Stage 2 DBP.

Contaminants Found

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 Whitehall

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
WHITEHALL MI0007100 Groundwater 2,902 9
BUTTERFIELD WOODS SUBDIVISION MI0001018 Groundwater 65 2

Concerned About Your Water?

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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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