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St. Joseph County Isd

At a glance

St. Joseph County Isd (PWSID MI2017975) is an active non-transient non-community water system in St. Joseph County, Michigan. It reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011.

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

Population served

130

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2017975
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served130
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountySt. Joseph County

How does St. Joseph County Isd compare with other water systems in St. Joseph County?

By EPA's size categories, St. Joseph County Isd is a very small system (500 people or fewer). St. Joseph County has 125 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 391 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 48,813 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 St. Joseph County Isd 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 St. Joseph County Isd?

EPA lists St. Joseph County Isd 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. 115 of the 125 active systems in St. Joseph County (92%) are also privately owned.

Does St. Joseph County Isd have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. The violations listed here began between January 2011 and January 2011. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are 1,2-Dichloropropane, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene, Carbon tetrachloride and Tetrachloroethylene. EPA lists 12 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
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03p-Dichlorobenzenecode 2969NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chlorobenzenecode 2989NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Styrenecode 2996NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

St. Joseph County Isd: frequently asked questions

Who runs St. Joseph County Isd?

St. Joseph County Isd (PWSID MI2017975) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does St. Joseph County Isd serve?

St. Joseph County Isd reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection in St. Joseph County, Michigan.

Where does St. Joseph County Isd 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 St. Joseph County Isd have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. 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 St. Joseph County Isd'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find St. Joseph County Isd's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St. Joseph County Isd 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. Joseph County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
SturgisSt. Joseph11,920CommunityGroundwater
Three RiversSt. Joseph7,905CommunityGroundwater
ConstantineSt. Joseph2,075CommunityGroundwater
Lockport TownshipSt. Joseph1,778CommunityGroundwater
White PigeonSt. Joseph1,640CommunityGroundwater
CentrevilleSt. Joseph1,579CommunityGroundwater

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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, “St. Joseph County Isd, PWSID MI2017975, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/st-joseph-county-isd-mi2017975 (data as of October 1, 2026).