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City water profile

Centreville water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Centreville, Michigan.

Median indexed hardness

356PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 356–356 PPM

State comparison
73 PPM above
State hardness rank
#153 of 374
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Centreville has 1 published ZIP profile across St. Joseph County. The indexed median is 356 PPM, compared with 283 PPM across Michigan.

Among the 374 Michigancities with an indexed median, Centreville ranks #153from highest to lowest. Across all 512 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 41.3to 459.5 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
17.8 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Jun 20, 2016 to May 13, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Centreville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

49032

Very Hard

356 PPM

Nearest site
17.8 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Centreville

PWSID MI0001310

Groundwater
System population served
1,579
Last reported
Jun 23, 2026

A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

No violation records are included in the current lookback window.

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Centreville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 356 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.