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Public water system · MI0003360

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Inkster

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

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

Population served

25,076

Service connections

8,580

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMI0003360
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25,076
Service connections8,580
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City servedInkster
StateMichigan
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2025-01-01272950NoResolved
2025-01-01272456NoResolved
2021-07-01717000NoResolved
2020-07-01525000NoResolved
2020-02-29272456NoResolved
2020-02-29272950NoResolved
2018-07-01717000NoResolved
2013-04-01272456NoResolved
2013-04-01272950NoResolved

Inkster: frequently asked questions

Is Inkster's water safe to drink?

Inkster 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 Inkster?

Inkster (PWSID MI0003360) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Inkster serve?

Inkster reports serving 25,076 people through 8,580 service connections in Wayne County, Michigan.

Where does Inkster 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