Public water system · MI0000160
ActiveAlpena, City of
Community water system in Alpena County, Michigan, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
10,128
Service connections
4,640
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-05-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Resolved |
Alpena, City of: frequently asked questions
Is Alpena, City of's water safe to drink?
Alpena, City of is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MI state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Alpena, City of?
Alpena, City of (PWSID MI0000160) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Alpena, City of serve?
Alpena, City of reports serving 10,128 people through 4,640 service connections in Alpena County, Michigan.
Where does Alpena, City of get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Alpena County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Township of Alpena | Alpena | 5,839 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Sanborn Elementary School | Alpena | 370 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wilson Community School | Alpena | 320 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Seymours Grocery | Alpena | 300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| St. Paul Lutheran Church - Hubbard Lk | Alpena | 230 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hinks School | Alpena | 225 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |