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Shelby

Community water system in Oceana County, Michigan, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

1,964

Service connections

787

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMI0006000
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,964
Service connections787
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City servedShelby
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyOceana County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2019-07-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2015-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2012-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2012-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2012-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 9 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.

Shelby: frequently asked questions

Is Shelby's water safe to drink?

Shelby is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MI state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Shelby?

Shelby (PWSID MI0006000) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Shelby serve?

Shelby reports serving 1,964 people through 787 service connections in Oceana County, Michigan.

Where does Shelby get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Rothbury Wesco - Store #51Oceana900Transient non-communityGroundwater
PentwaterOceana857CommunityGroundwater
Wishing Well Ez Mart #899Oceana850Transient non-communityGroundwater
Silver Lake Resort & CampgroundOceana800Transient non-communityGroundwater

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