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

CLARE, 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: 3,118, over 1,175 connections.

CLARE, CITY OF's record against the rest of the country

2 total violations and 0 health-based ones put CLARE, CITY OF at the 6th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 12,140 of 12,903.

Against the MI average

CLARE, CITY OF's 0 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

CLARE, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2015-01-08. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What CLARE, CITY OF's record does not cover

CLARE, 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.