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RICHMOND TOWNSHIP

PALMER, MI · ~489 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MI0005160

State

Michigan

City

PALMER

Population served

489

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

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

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

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

34

Violations on record

1

Unaddressed

6

Health-based

95

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2024. Official EPA record →

Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 5200 health-based began Oct 2024 Unaddressed
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Jul 2024 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Sep 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2022 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3014 began Aug 2021 Resolved
Reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Aug 2021 Resolved
Treatment technique · Lead & Copper Rule health-based began Aug 2021 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2020 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2019 Resolved
Reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Sep 2019 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIA Oct 2024
  • State action · SOX Jul 2024
  • State action · SIF Jul 2024
  • State action · SFH Jul 2024
  • State action · SIE Jul 2024
  • State action · SOX Nov 2023
  • State action · SOX Nov 2023
  • State action · SOX Nov 2023

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MI0005160 — 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.