Huron Water Quality Report
9 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · Michigan
Avg Score
86.8
Cities Ranked
9
Health Violations
9
PFAS Detected
0
86.8
County avg score
9
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
9
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Huron cities scored
A
5
56%
Excellent
B
4
44%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Michigan average
▲ 5.8 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Huron
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Huron
Worst cities
County context
52.1%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
4,677
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Huron
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Huron, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 4,677 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - SEBEWAING FACTORY SEBEWAING, MI48759 | Ammonia | 4,677 |
BLUE DIAMOND STEEL CASTING,INC. PIGEON, MI48755 | — | — |
THUMB TOOL & ENGINEERING BAD AXE, MI48413 | — | — |
SENSIENT FLAVORS LLC HARBOR BEACH, MI48441 | — | — |
CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC - HARBOR BEACH OPERATIONS HARBOR BEACH, MI48441 | — | — |
+ 3 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 9 cities in Huron
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bad Axe | A | 92.5 | 3K | 8 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Elkton | A | 91.9 | 808 | 15 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Port Hope | A | 91.7 | 1K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Harbor Beach | A- | 88.8 | 2K | 11 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Port Austin | A- | 87.2 | 1K | 20 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Ubly | B+ | 84.8 | 858 | 12 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Sebewaing | B+ | 83.8 | 2K | 8 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Pigeon | B+ | 83.6 | 1K | 7 | Health Unresolved | |
| 9 | Caseville | B | 77 | 3K | 8 | Health Unresolved |