EMPIRE, MI · Leelanau County

EMPIRE, VILLAGE OF Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Michigan’s official records. Always confirm current status with Michigan before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): MI0002130
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 400
Service connections: 315
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endrin
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
January 1, 2023 – November 25, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
OXAMYL
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb sulfone
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Simazine
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbofuran
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Picloram
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
January 1, 2017 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
January 1, 2017 – November 21, 2025
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2007 – November 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Ethylbenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2025 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Endrin	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	BHC-GAMMA	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 25, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	OXAMYL	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb sulfone	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – December 24, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Simazine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Carbofuran	—	Resolved
January 1, 2023 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Picloram	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – November 21, 2025	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Resolved
November 1, 2007 – November 30, 2007	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
April 1, 2007 – June 30, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Styrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

December 24, 2025State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
November 25, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
November 21, 2025State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
February 3, 2025State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
August 13, 2008State Public Notification received20 linked violations
July 9, 2007State Compliance achieved47 linked violations
June 30, 1994State Compliance achieved4 linked violations

Contact

ACTON, ALACIA

231-326-5466

EMPIRE, MI 49630