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Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433

At a glance

Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 (PWSID MI2016065) is an active transient non-community water system in Ogemaw County, Michigan. It reports serving 1,000 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021.

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

Population served

1,000

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2016065
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,000
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyOgemaw County

How does Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 compare with other water systems in Ogemaw County?

By EPA's size categories, Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Ogemaw County has 117 active public water systems, and Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 5.9 times the county average of 169 people per system, and accounts for 5.1% of the 19,734 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 is about 6.9 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Michigan has 7,865 active transient non-community water systems, 74% 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 Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433?

EPA lists Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 as owned by a state government. 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. 8 of the 117 active systems in Ogemaw County (6.8%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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
2021-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

The one violation in EPA's records. 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.

Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433?

Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 (PWSID MI2016065) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 serve?

Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 reports serving 1,000 people through 2 service connections in Ogemaw County, Michigan.

Where does Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 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 Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. 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 Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433 is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Ogemaw County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
West Branch, City ofOgemaw2,139CommunityGroundwater
Rosati'S Marketplace No. 3 LLCOgemaw900Transient non-communityGroundwater
Forward Corporation #50Ogemaw700Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Lost Valley Camp.Store/Res#1Ogemaw650Transient non-communityGroundwater
Lost Valley Camp.Pavil.#3Ogemaw650Transient non-communityGroundwater
Lost Valley Camp.Bath#2Ogemaw650Transient 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, “Mdot - West Branch-I-75, R433, PWSID MI2016065, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/mdot-west-branch-i-75-r433-mi2016065 (data as of October 1, 2026).