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BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP: EPA violation history, explained

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 8,676 people get their water from it, across 3,064 connections.

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP's record against the rest of the country

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP has 7 violations on record in total, 3 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,437th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 58th percentile nationally.

How BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP compares within MI

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP's 3 health-based violations sit above 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

The last violation EPA has on record for BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP is from 2023-01-07 (health-based: 2016-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP'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:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP'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. Between the utility's meter and BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,437th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.