Is FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP's water safe to drink?
FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 5,250 people through 5,200 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
7 total violations and 1 health-based ones put FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP at the 34th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,479 of 12,903.
Against the MI average
MI's 390 covered systems average 1.3 health-based violations each; FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-11-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2002-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.
The concern categories on record
FORT GRATIOT 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:
- 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 FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP's record does not cover
Everything on this page is FORT GRATIOT TOWNSHIP's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 7 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.