What does 'people served' mean?

People served refers to the total population that receives water service from the utility. This number represents the estimated number of residents within the utility's service area.

Why are utilities listed by city?

Utilities are listed by their primary city of operation to help users find water services in their local area. Some utilities may serve multiple cities or unincorporated areas within a region.

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Drinking Water Utilities in Michigan

Q: How many drinking water utilities are in Michigan?

Michigan has 136 drinking water utilities serving more than 10,000 people listed in this directory.

Browse utilities serving more than 10,000 people by location and population served.

Utilities listed

136

Total people served

5,719,758

Largest utility

City of Detroit

713,777 people

Coverage

100%

with population data

Michigan has 136 drinking water utilities serving more than 10,000 people in this directory. The largest utility by population served is City of Detroit, serving 713,777 people. Utilities are listed with their city location and population served.

People Served:

01,000,000

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Utility Name	City	People Served	Action
City of Detroit	Detroit	713,777	View Profile
Grand Rapids	Grand Rapids	273,005	View Profile
Kalamazoo	Kalamazoo	192,992	View Profile
Lansing Board of Water & Light	Lansing	166,000	View Profile
City of Warren	Warren	134,056	View Profile
City of Sterling Heights	Sterling Heights	127,000	View Profile
Ann Arbor	Ann Arbor	118,017	View Profile
Dearborn	Dearborn	109,976	View Profile
Clinton Township	Clinton Township	100,513	View Profile
Livonia	Livonia	96,942	View Profile
Canton Township	Canton	90,173	View Profile
Macomb Township	Macomb	90,000	View Profile
Troy	Troy	85,854	View Profile
Westland	Westland	84,094	View Profile
City of Flint	Flint	81,252	View Profile
Rochester Hills	Rochester Hills	74,000	View Profile
Waterford Township	Waterford	73,441	View Profile
Wyoming	Wyoming	72,125	View Profile
Shelby Township	Shelby Township	72,000	View Profile
Southfield	Southfield	71,739	View Profile
Pontiac	Waterford	63,600	View Profile
Taylor	Taylor	63,409	View Profile
City of St. Clair Shores	St. Clair Shores	59,715	View Profile
Dearborn Heights	Dearborn Heights	57,774	View Profile
City of Royal Oak	Royal Oak	57,236	View Profile
City of Farmington Hills	Farmington Hills	56,823	View Profile
Ypsilanti Community Utility Authority	Ypsilanti	53,988	View Profile
City of Saginaw	Saginaw	51,508	View Profile
Redford Township	Redford Township	49,504	View Profile
West Bloomfield Township	West Bloomfield	49,479	View Profile
Monroe	Monroe	48,664	View Profile
City of Novi	Novi	48,000	View Profile
City of Roseville	Roseville	47,299	View Profile
Portage	Portage	46,292	View Profile
Battle Creek - Verona System	Battle Creek	43,975	View Profile
City of Midland	Midland	42,547	View Profile
Plainfield Township	Grand Rapids	42,271	View Profile
Chesterfield Township	Chesterfield Township	41,650	View Profile
Georgetown Township	Jenison	41,086	View Profile
Bloomfield Township	Bloomfield Hills	41,070	View Profile
Saginaw Charter Township	Saginaw	40,840	View Profile
Lincoln Park	Lincoln Park	38,144	View Profile
Muskegon	Muskegon	37,213	View Profile
Holland Board of Public Works	Holland	36,542	View Profile
Kentwood	Kentwood	36,072	View Profile
Holland Township Consolidated	Holland	34,344	View Profile
Monroe South County	Temperance	33,816	View Profile
City of Port Huron	Port Huron	33,800	View Profile
Brownstown Township	Brownstown Township	33,194	View Profile
Jackson	Jackson	33,165	View Profile

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Definitions

People served: Total population supplied with water by the utility system.
Drinking water utility: A public water system that provides potable (safe to drink) water to residential and commercial customers through a distribution network.