Michigan tap water by county

Hardness, PFAS sampling, lead and violations for the largest water systems in 6 Michigan counties. In 4 of them, at least one large system detected PFAS in EPA testing (a detection isn't a violation).

CountyLargest systemHardnessPFAS detected
Wayne CountyDetroit City of6.3 gpg (high)0 of 6 systems
Oakland CountyTroyTest (no data)2 of 6 systems
Macomb CountyWarren, City of6.1 gpg (high)0 of 6 systems
Kent CountyGrand Rapids8.3 gpg (high)1 of 6 systems
Genesee CountyFlint, City ofTest (no data)1 of 6 systems
Washtenaw CountyAnn Arbor16.4 gpg (low)2 of 6 systems

Public-record figures, not a test of your tap. Not 100% accurate or guaranteed. Confirm with a water test, your utility or a qualified pro before you buy or act.

Hardness confidence: high = utility report; low = county estimate of untreated local water. Don't see your county? Use the water quality lookup.