BATES TOWNSHIP
Michigan — Community Water System — PWSID: MI0000440
System Information
| PWSID | MI0000440 |
| System Name | BATES TOWNSHIP |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 05 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 3, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Mar 30, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Michigan |
| City | IRON RIVER |
| ZIP Code | 49935 |
| Address | 3070 US HIGHWAY 2 |
| Organization | BENSON-STAFFORD, BARBARA |
| Phone | 906-265-9555 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 921 |
| Service Connections | 520 |
Drinking Water Violations (45)
This water system has 45 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
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| Apr 7, 2022 | — | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | May 9, 2022 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2022 | — | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | May 9, 2022 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2022 | — | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | May 9, 2022 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2022 | — | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | May 9, 2022 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 14, 2013 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 14, 2013 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 14, 2013 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 14, 2013 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2012 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2012 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 30, 2003 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2003 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2001 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 25, 2001 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2000 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2000 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2000 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2000 | — | |
| Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 22, 2000 | — | |
| May 1, 1996 | May 31, 1996 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1996 | — | |
| May 1, 1996 | May 31, 1996 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1996 | — | |
| May 1, 1996 | May 31, 1996 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1996 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1996 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 16, 1997 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 16, 1997 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 16, 1997 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 16, 1997 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Apr 16, 1997 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1995 | Dec 31, 1995 | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1995 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1995 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1995 | Dec 31, 1995 | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1995 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1995 | Dec 31, 1995 | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1995 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 4, 1996 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 1993 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 1993 | — | |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 1993 | — | |
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About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.