DrinkingWaterCheck

Is CLAY TOWNSHIP's water safe to drink?

CLAY TOWNSHIP's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 9,866, over 4,700 connections.

CLAY TOWNSHIP's record against the rest of the country

5 total violations and 0 health-based ones put CLAY TOWNSHIP at the 14th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 11,136 of 12,903.

How CLAY TOWNSHIP compares within MI

CLAY TOWNSHIP's 0 health-based violations sit within the MI average of 1.3, across 390 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CLAY TOWNSHIP is from 2022-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What this data is and is not

This is what CLAY TOWNSHIP reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 0 health-based violations on file for CLAY TOWNSHIP - 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.