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Public water system · MI0000180

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Alpha

Community water system in Iron County, Michigan, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

198

Service connections

129

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMI0000180
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served198
Service connections129
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City servedAlpha
StateMichigan
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Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2015-01-01243100NoResolved
1999-07-01223100YesResolved
1998-06-04223100YesResolved
1995-09-01223100YesResolved

Alpha: frequently asked questions

Is Alpha's water safe to drink?

Alpha 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 Alpha?

Alpha (PWSID MI0000180) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Alpha serve?

Alpha reports serving 198 people through 129 service connections in Iron County, Michigan.

Where does Alpha get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Iron County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Cedar City WaterworksIron39,670CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Enoch City Water SystemIron6,500CommunityGroundwater
Central Iron County WcdIron3,995CommunityGroundwater
Iron RiverIron3,019CommunityGroundwater
Parowan City Water SystemIron3,000CommunityGroundwater
Crystal FallsIron1,922CommunityPurchased groundwater