Standish Township, MI
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
About Standish Township
Standish Township serves about 430 people through 90 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 surface water, in Arenac County, Michigan. EPA system ID: MI0006352; phone on file: 989-233-3984. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Nearby utilities
8 other systems share Arenac County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Sims-Whitney Utilities Auth. | 5,815 | 2.14 ppb |
| Standish, City Of | 1,509 | 4.1 ppb |
| Au Gres, City Of | 945 | 4 ppb |
| Omer, City Of | 279 | 9 ppb |
| Au Gres Township | 66 | 2 ppb |
| Northern Country Estates | 53 | 0 (not detected) |
| Medilodge Of Sterling | 39 | 888 ppb |
| Saginaw-Midland Water Supply | 1 | - |
Next steps for Standish, MI
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Standish, MI may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Standish Township 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.