Acme Township - Hope Village, MI
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2021-2023). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Who runs the water here
Acme Township - Hope Village serves about 128 people through 1 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. EPA system ID: MI0000011; phone on file: 231-938-1350. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Acme Township - Hope Village is 0 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
How Acme Township - Hope Village compares
Of the 1,227 Michigan systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 31 are over 15 ppb right now and 109 have gone over at some point. Acme Township - Hope Village's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 11th percentile in Michigan and the 11th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
20 other systems share Grand Traverse County; 6 of them have a higher latest lead result than Acme Township - Hope Village. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Traverse City | 14,532 | 4 ppb |
| Garfield Charter Township | 12,899 | 2 ppb |
| East Bay Charter Township | 3,720 | 0 (not detected) |
| Blair Township | 2,788 | 3 ppb |
| Peninsula Township | 1,790 | 0 (not detected) |
| Kingsley, Village Of | 1,657 | - |
| Kings Court Mobile Home Park | 1,200 | 0 (not detected) |
| Interlochen Center For The Arts | 750 | 11 ppb |
| Edge 72 | 288 | 3 ppb |
| Black Bear Farms | 110 | 3 ppb |
Next steps for Williamsburg, MI
Look up your address in Acme Township - Hope Village's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Acme Township - Hope Village whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.