Gladwin, City Of, MI
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2023). 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
Gladwin, City Of serves about 2,933 people through 1,181 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Gladwin County, Michigan. EPA system ID: MI0002650. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Every lead result on file
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Gladwin, City Of is 0 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
How Gladwin, City Of 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. Gladwin, City Of's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 28th percentile in Michigan and the 33rd nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Neighbouring systems
7 other systems share Gladwin County; 2 of them have a higher latest lead result than Gladwin, City Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverton | 1,170 | 5 ppb |
| Pleasant Beach Mobile Home Resort | 250 | 5 ppb |
| Lakeshore Village | 118 | - |
| Lakeside Development | 82 | 0 (not detected) |
| Gladwin Nursing And Rehabilitation Commu | 60 | 0 (not detected) |
| Key Court Mobile Home Park | 55 | - |
| Secord Lake Mhp | 43 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Look up your address in Gladwin, City Of'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 Gladwin, City Of 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.