TRAVERSE CITY, MI · Benzie County
BUENA VISTA ESTATES Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
BUENA VISTA ESTATES 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 BUENA VISTA ESTATES.
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)
- MI0040051
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 79
- Service connections
- 68
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
BUENA VISTA ESTATES is one of 1,316 community water systems in Michigan in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 79 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries in 2015, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2015.
All 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules and the Groundwater Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—E. COLI
August 22, 2015 – July 5, 2016
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| August 22, 2015 – July 5, 2016 | Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- July 5, 2016State Compliance achieved9 linked violations
- June 14, 2016State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
- February 13, 1998State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- February 13, 1998State Boil Water Order2 linked violations
- February 4, 1998State Public Notification received4 linked violations
Common questions
Is BUENA VISTA ESTATES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. BUENA VISTA ESTATES 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 BUENA VISTA ESTATES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- BUENA VISTA ESTATES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BUENA VISTA ESTATES have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BUENA VISTA ESTATES.
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
MARVIN, DANIEL
231-499-0064
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684