Dickinson Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · Michigan
Avg Score
88.9
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
1
88.9
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Dickinson cities scored
A
4
80%
Excellent
B
1
20%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Michigan average
▲ 7.9 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Dickinson
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Dickinson
County context
15.9%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
70,948
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Dickinson
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Dickinson, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 70,948 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
BILLERUD QUINNESEC QUINNESEC, MI49876 | Methanol | 70,948 |
GREDE LLC - IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI49802 | — | — |
SYSTEMS CONTROL IRON MOUNTAIN, MI49801 | — | — |
NELSON PAINT CO OF MICHIGAN KINGSFORD, MI49802 | — | — |
LOUISIANA-PACIFIC SAGOLA OSB SAGOLA, MI49811 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 5 cities in Dickinson
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinnesec | A | 91.2 | 1K | 12 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Norway | A | 91.1 | 3K | 7 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | East Kingsford | A- | 89.6 | 1K | 2 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Kingsford | A- | 88.3 | 5K | 9 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Iron Mountain | B+ | 84.1 | 8K | 43 | Health Unresolved |