BATTLE CREEK - VERONA SYSTEM Water Quality Report
Population
43,975
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 12
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
12 violations in the past 5 years, including 9 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- MI0000450
- Population Served
- 43,975
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Michigan
- EPA Region
- 5
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ✕ Health-Based | 9 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
Violation History
2025
12
2020
1
2018
2
2016
1
2013
1
Total violations on record: 17
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
17violations total
61% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 7× the national average.