ATHENS
Michigan — Community Water System — PWSID: MI0000260
System Information
| PWSID | MI0000260 |
| System Name | ATHENS |
| 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 | ATHENS |
| ZIP Code | 49011 |
| Address | PO BOX 116 |
| Organization | PRESTON, MARTIN |
| Phone | 269-317-7953 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 956 |
| Service Connections | 386 |
Drinking Water Violations (36)
This water system has 36 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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| Aug 11, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 6, 2024 | — | |
| Aug 11, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 6, 2024 | — | |
| Aug 11, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 6, 2024 | — | |
| Aug 11, 2024 | — | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 6, 2024 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 31, 2004 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2004 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2004 | Aug 31, 2004 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2004 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 31, 2003 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2003 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 31, 2003 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2003 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2002 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2002 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2002 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 29, 2002 | — | |
| Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 30, 1995 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1995 | — | |
| Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 30, 1995 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1995 | — | |
| Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 30, 1995 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1995 | — | |
| Sep 1, 1995 | Sep 30, 1995 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1995 | — | |
| Dec 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1993 | — | |
| Dec 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1993 | — | |
| Dec 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1993 | — | |
| Dec 1, 1984 | Nov 30, 1987 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Archived | Nov 30, 1987 | — | |
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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.