Public water system · MI0004220
ActiveMelvindale
Community water system in Wayne County, Michigan, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
12,851
Service connections
3,880
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-07-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-10-01 | 64 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-08-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
Melvindale: frequently asked questions
Is Melvindale's water safe to drink?
Melvindale 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 Melvindale?
Melvindale (PWSID MI0004220) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Melvindale serve?
Melvindale reports serving 12,851 people through 3,880 service connections in Wayne County, Michigan.
Where does Melvindale get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Wayne County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit City of | Wayne | 633,218 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Dearborn | Wayne | 109,976 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Canton Township | Wayne | 99,627 | Community | Surface water |
| Livonia | Wayne | 96,942 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Westland | Wayne | 85,420 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Taylor | Wayne | 63,409 | Community | Purchased surface water |