Public water system · MI0040455
ActiveWoods and Fields Communities West
At a glance
Woods and Fields Communities West (PWSID MI0040455) is an active community water system in Shiawassee County, Michigan. It reports serving 185 people through 74 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
185
Service connections
74
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Woods and Fields Communities West compare with other water systems in Shiawassee County?
By EPA's size categories, Woods and Fields Communities West is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Shiawassee County has 126 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 340 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 42,865 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Woods and Fields Communities West is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Michigan has 1,332 active 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 Woods and Fields Communities West?
EPA lists Woods and Fields Communities West 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. 118 of the 126 active systems in Shiawassee County (94%) are also privately owned.
Does Woods and Fields Communities West have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2016. The violations listed here began between October 2002 and December 2016. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-10-11 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010 | Yes | 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.
Woods and Fields Communities West: frequently asked questions
Who runs Woods and Fields Communities West?
Woods and Fields Communities West (PWSID MI0040455) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Woods and Fields Communities West serve?
Woods and Fields Communities West reports serving 185 people through 74 service connections in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
Where does Woods and Fields Communities West 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 Woods and Fields Communities West have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2016. 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 Woods and Fields Communities West'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2016. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Woods and Fields Communities West's water quality report?
As a community water system, Woods and Fields Communities West must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Shiawassee County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owosso, City of | Shiawassee | 16,353 | Community | Surface water |
| Durand, City of | Shiawassee | 3,446 | Community | Groundwater |
| Perry, City of | Shiawassee | 2,065 | Community | Groundwater |
| Corunna, City of | Shiawassee | 2,028 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Mdot - Woodbury Rest Area | Shiawassee | 1,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Leisure Lake Snack Bar | Shiawassee | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Woods and Fields Communities West, PWSID MI0040455, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/woods-and-fields-communities-west-mi0040455 (data as of October 1, 2026).