Water System Report MI

Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority

EPA ID: MI0003319 · 1 people served · 2 ZIP codes

With a five-year violation-free history, Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority delivers safe water to 1 resident.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$147K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$53,577
Median Household Income
9,421
Service Area Population
89%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority serves a community with a median household income of $53,577 and an estimated 9,421 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 89% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Iosco County, Michigan rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

57 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
11 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 84% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority (EPA ID: MI0003319) is a community water system in Michigan that serves approximately 1 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MI or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority (MI0003319) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority serve?

Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority serves approximately 1 people across 2 ZIP codes in Michigan.

Where does Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority serve?
Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority serves approximately 1 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority's water source?
Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority's service area?
The Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority service area has a median household income of $53,577. EPA EJScreen data classifies 89% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority get its water?
Huron Shore Regional Utility Authority's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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