Is BRIGHTON, CITY OF's water safe to drink?
BRIGHTON, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 10,210, over 4,084 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
2 total violations and 1 health-based ones put BRIGHTON, CITY OF at the 29th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 9,117 of 12,903.
Against the MI average
BRIGHTON, CITY OF's 1 health-based violations sit within the MI average of 1.3, across 390 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
BRIGHTON, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 1998-01-05, with the most recent health-based one dated 1997-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.
The concern categories on record
BRIGHTON, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What BRIGHTON, CITY OF's record does not cover
BRIGHTON, CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 2 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.