Public water system · MI2027074
ActiveSandalwood Creek Senior Community
At a glance
Sandalwood Creek Senior Community (PWSID MI2027074) is an active non-transient non-community water system in St. Clair County, Michigan. It reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
45
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sandalwood Creek Senior Community compare with other water systems in St. Clair County?
By EPA's size categories, Sandalwood Creek Senior Community is a very small system (500 people or fewer). St. Clair County has 96 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,246 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 119,605 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Sandalwood Creek Senior Community is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Michigan has 1,402 active non-transient non-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 Sandalwood Creek Senior Community?
EPA lists Sandalwood Creek Senior Community 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. 76 of the 96 active systems in St. Clair County (79%) are also privately owned.
Does Sandalwood Creek Senior Community have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2014. The violations listed here began between January 2011 and April 2014. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Sandalwood Creek Senior Community: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sandalwood Creek Senior Community?
Sandalwood Creek Senior Community (PWSID MI2027074) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Sandalwood Creek Senior Community serve?
Sandalwood Creek Senior Community reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection in St. Clair County, Michigan.
Where does Sandalwood Creek Senior Community 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 Sandalwood Creek Senior Community have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2014. 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 Sandalwood Creek Senior Community'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sandalwood Creek Senior Community's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sandalwood Creek Senior Community is a non-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 St. Clair County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Huron, City of | St. Clair | 28,983 | Community | Surface water |
| Port Huron Township | St. Clair | 10,654 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Marysville, City of | St. Clair | 9,959 | Community | Surface water |
| Clay Township | St. Clair | 9,866 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Ira Township | St. Clair | 6,510 | Community | Surface water |
| St. Clair Water and Sewer Authority | St. Clair | 5,847 | Community | Surface water |
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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, “Sandalwood Creek Senior Community, PWSID MI2027074, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/sandalwood-creek-senior-community-mi2027074 (data as of October 1, 2026).