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Ecorse

Community water system in Wayne County, Michigan, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

9,170

Service connections

4,532

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMI0002050
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served9,170
Service connections4,532
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City servedEcorse
StateMichigan
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-024H5200NoUnaddressed
2009-01-02350600NoResolved
2008-07-01717000NoResolved
2008-01-01525000NoResolved
2007-10-01302950NoResolved
2007-10-01302456NoResolved
2007-07-01717000NoResolved
2001-07-01717000NoResolved
1999-10-19717000NoResolved

Ecorse: frequently asked questions

Is Ecorse's water safe to drink?

Ecorse 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 Ecorse?

Ecorse (PWSID MI0002050) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Ecorse serve?

Ecorse reports serving 9,170 people through 4,532 service connections in Wayne County, Michigan.

Where does Ecorse get its water?

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

Other water systems in Wayne County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Detroit City ofWayne633,218CommunityPurchased surface water
DearbornWayne109,976CommunityPurchased surface water
Canton TownshipWayne99,627CommunitySurface water
LivoniaWayne96,942CommunityPurchased surface water
WestlandWayne85,420CommunityPurchased surface water
TaylorWayne63,409CommunityPurchased surface water