Public water system · MI0000600
ActiveBenton Harbor
Community water system in Berrien County, Michigan, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
9,103
Service connections
3,335
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-08-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
Benton Harbor: frequently asked questions
Is Benton Harbor's water safe to drink?
Benton Harbor 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 Benton Harbor?
Benton Harbor (PWSID MI0000600) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Benton Harbor serve?
Benton Harbor reports serving 9,103 people through 3,335 service connections in Berrien County, Michigan.
Where does Benton Harbor get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Berrien County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew | Berrien | 26,780 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Niles | Berrien | 14,215 | Community | Groundwater |
| St Joseph | Berrien | 7,930 | Community | Surface water |
| Benton Charter Township | Berrien | 6,768 | Community | Surface water |
| Buchanan | Berrien | 4,871 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nashville | Berrien | 4,631 | Community | Groundwater |