Public water system · MI0000180
ActiveAlpha
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
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2021-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-12-30 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-11 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-09-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-09-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
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 system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar City Waterworks | Iron | 39,670 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Enoch City Water System | Iron | 6,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Central Iron County Wcd | Iron | 3,995 | Community | Groundwater |
| Iron River | Iron | 3,019 | Community | Groundwater |
| Parowan City Water System | Iron | 3,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Crystal Falls | Iron | 1,922 | Community | Purchased groundwater |