Public Water Partners

NEW BUFFALO, MI · Berrien County

NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 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)
MI0004685
System type
Community Water System
Population served
2,845
Service connections
995
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP is one of 499 community water systems in Michigan in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,845 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.

Violation history

No violations on record for this system.

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

HEIT, MICHELLE

269-469-1011

NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117