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KALAMAZOO

KALAMAZOO, MI · ~192,992 people served

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67
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MI0003520

State

Michigan

City

KALAMAZOO

Population served

192,992

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

▼ 33 points — the score moved from 100 to 67 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 67

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jan 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

6.7 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.7×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

3.7 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Below EPA limit

PFPeA

6.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

5.6 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

6

Violations on record

1

Unaddressed

4

Health-based

22

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Dec 2025. Official EPA record →

Reporting · EPA contaminant 5200 began Jul 2025 Unaddressed
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Jul 2019 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Jan 2019 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Jul 2018 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Jan 2018 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Gross alpha began Jan 2015 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIA Dec 2025
  • State action · SIE Dec 2025
  • State action · SIF Nov 2024
  • State action · SIE Oct 2023
  • State action · SIA Oct 2023
  • State action · SOX Oct 2023
  • State action · SOX Jul 2023
  • State action · SIF Jun 2023

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MI0003520 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.