Public water system · MI0005520
ActivePortage
Community water system in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
46,292
Service connections
9,347
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-06-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-01-01 | 27 | 1008 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2985 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2992 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2976 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2977 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2987 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2989 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2990 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2979 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-04-01 | 03 | 2996 | No | Resolved |
Portage: frequently asked questions
Is Portage's water safe to drink?
Portage 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 Portage?
Portage (PWSID MI0005520) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Portage serve?
Portage reports serving 46,292 people through 9,347 service connections in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
Where does Portage get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Kalamazoo County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo | 192,992 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pfizer | Kalamazoo | 4,000 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Vicksburg | Kalamazoo | 2,906 | Community | Groundwater |
| Galesburg | Kalamazoo | 2,377 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mdot - Galesburg Rest Area | Kalamazoo | 1,932 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Schoolcraft | Kalamazoo | 1,405 | Community | Groundwater |