East Lansing Water Quality

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East lansing water quality. The city of east lansing provides water and sewer utilities for east lansing residents. Outage mobile app. During 2019 bwl drinking water continues to meet or exceed all quality standards established by the u s. Environmental protection agency epa and the michigan department of environment great lakes and energy egle.

The east lansing meridian water sewer authority contaminants and their presence in water. Power outage or downed line. Water drawn from the aquifer is replenished or recharged from local surface sources like streams lakes wetlands or permeable soils. Protection in 2003 east lansing meridian water sewer authority elmswa participated in a source water assessment performed by the mdeq which determines the aquifer s susceptibility to contamination.

The presence of contaminants does not necessarily indicate that water poses a health risk. 2 water conditioning plants. Drinking water including bottled water may reasonably be expected to contain at least small amounts of some contaminants. The source of this plentiful supply is an underground aquifer which underlies much of the mid michigan region.

Lansing s drinking water comes from 125 groundwater wells that are approximately 400 feet deep. 1855 place jack breslin student events center brody neighborhood university village and the kellogg hotel conference center are supplied by the east lansing meridian water and sewer authority. View a map of campus water systems. This report is published annually by june 30 and reflects the water quality for the previous calendar year.

Under the authority of the safe drinking water act the epa requires east lansing city water to assess local water quality each year and distribute a consumer confidence water quality report. Activating and terminating water service to start or stop water service residents can call 517 319 6890 or visit the treasury department window at east lansing city hall 410 abbot road. 125 wells approximately 400 feet deep. 2017 water quality report pdf 2016 water quality report pdf other water systems serving campus.

As part of a new statewide initiative to test drinking water from all schools the michigan department of environmental quality recently tested the east lansing meridian water system for a group of manmade chemicals called per and polyfluoroalkyl substances pfas.