Public water system · MI0000960
ActiveBuchanan
Community water system in Berrien County, Michigan, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
4,871
Service connections
1,540
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-04-01 | 03 | 4020 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-04-01 | 03 | 4030 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-03-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-08-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1998-04-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
Buchanan: frequently asked questions
Is Buchanan's water safe to drink?
Buchanan 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 Buchanan?
Buchanan (PWSID MI0000960) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Buchanan serve?
Buchanan reports serving 4,871 people through 1,540 service connections in Berrien County, Michigan.
Where does Buchanan get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
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 |
| Benton Harbor | Berrien | 9,103 | Community | Surface water |
| St Joseph | Berrien | 7,930 | Community | Surface water |
| Benton Charter Township | Berrien | 6,768 | Community | Surface water |
| Nashville | Berrien | 4,631 | Community | Groundwater |