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Indian River MHP

At a glance

Indian River MHP (PWSID MI0040108) is an active community water system in Cheboygan County, Michigan. It reports serving 28 people through 20 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018.

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

Population served

28

Service connections

20

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMI0040108
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served28
Service connections20
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyCheboygan County

How does Indian River MHP compare with other water systems in Cheboygan County?

By EPA's size categories, Indian River MHP is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cheboygan County has 179 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 191 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 34,186 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Indian River MHP is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Michigan has 1,332 active community water systems, 13% of the state's 10,599 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,214 Michigan systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Indian River MHP?

EPA lists Indian River MHP as privately owned. The MI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 156 of the 179 active systems in Cheboygan County (87%) are also privately owned.

Does Indian River MHP have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018. The violations listed here began between January 1998 and December 2018. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2018-12-30Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 2 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Indian River MHP: frequently asked questions

Who runs Indian River MHP?

Indian River MHP (PWSID MI0040108) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Indian River MHP serve?

Indian River MHP reports serving 28 people through 20 service connections in Cheboygan County, Michigan.

Where does Indian River MHP get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Indian River MHP have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Indian River MHP's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Indian River MHP's water quality report?

As a community water system, Indian River MHP must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Cheboygan County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Cheboygan, City ofCheboygan5,500CommunityGroundwater
Dnr Burt Lake State ParkCheboygan1,200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dnr-Aloha State ParkCheboygan1,200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Mackinaw City, Village ofCheboygan897CommunityGroundwater
Mdot - Mackinaw Sts., P410Cheboygan768Transient non-communityGroundwater
Mackinaw Mill Creek Well 27-29Cheboygan742Transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Indian River MHP, PWSID MI0040108, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/indian-river-mhp-mi0040108 (data as of October 1, 2026).