Public water system · MI0003270
ActiveTorch Lake Township
Community water system in Houghton County, Michigan, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
946
Service connections
281
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
Torch Lake Township: frequently asked questions
Is Torch Lake Township's water safe to drink?
Torch Lake Township 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 Torch Lake Township?
Torch Lake Township (PWSID MI0003270) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Torch Lake Township serve?
Torch Lake Township reports serving 946 people through 281 service connections in Houghton County, Michigan.
Where does Torch Lake Township get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.
Other water systems in Houghton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton | Houghton | 8,386 | Community | Groundwater |
| Upper Michigan Water Company | Houghton | 5,535 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hancock | Houghton | 4,500 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Adams Township | Houghton | 2,010 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laurium | Houghton | 1,947 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Osceola Township | Houghton | 1,391 | Community | Groundwater |