Is ALPENA, CITY OF's water safe to drink?

ALPENA, CITY OF's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 10,128, over 4,640 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

ALPENA, CITY OF has 2 violations on record in total, 0 of thems health-based - ranking it 11,983th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 7th percentile nationally.

Against the MI average

MI's 390 covered systems average 1.3 health-based violations each; ALPENA, CITY OF carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

ALPENA, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-02-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What ALPENA, CITY OF's record does not cover

Everything on this page is ALPENA, CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 0 health-based violations on file for ALPENA, CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.