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Timber Products Co. - Office

At a glance

Timber Products Co. - Office (PWSID MI2014002) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Alger County, Michigan. It reports serving 25 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 2020.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2014002
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyAlger County

How does Timber Products Co. - Office compare with other water systems in Alger County?

By EPA's size categories, Timber Products Co. - Office is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Alger County has 85 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 115 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 9,767 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 Timber Products Co. - Office 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 Timber Products Co. - Office?

EPA lists Timber Products Co. - Office 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. 67 of the 85 active systems in Alger County (79%) are also privately owned.

Does Timber Products Co. - Office 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 2020. The violations listed here began between January 2011 and January 2020. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 7 as archived, 3 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2018-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2018-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2018-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toxaphenecode 2020NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Aldicarb sulfonecode 2044NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipatecode 2035NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Aldicarbcode 2047NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Heptachlorcode 2065NoArchived

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.

Timber Products Co. - Office: frequently asked questions

Who runs Timber Products Co. - Office?

Timber Products Co. - Office (PWSID MI2014002) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Timber Products Co. - Office serve?

Timber Products Co. - Office reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Alger County, Michigan.

Where does Timber Products Co. - Office 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 Timber Products Co. - Office 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 2020. 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 Timber Products Co. - Office'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 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Timber Products Co. - Office's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Timber Products Co. - Office 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 Alger County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
MunisingAlger2,783CommunityGroundwater
Munising Industrial ParkAlger465CommunityGroundwater
Burt TownshipAlger411CommunityGroundwater
ChathamAlger300CommunityGroundwater
Pictured Rocks Rv Park & CampgroundAlger288Transient non-communityGroundwater
Autrain Beach CampgroundAlger200Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Timber Products Co. - Office, PWSID MI2014002, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/timber-products-co-office-mi2014002 (data as of October 1, 2026).