Jackson Water Quality Report
7 cities ranked · Average grade: B · Michigan
Avg Score
78.2
Cities Ranked
7
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
1
78.2
County avg score
7
Cities ranked
86%
A or B grade
14%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Jackson cities scored
A
3
43%
Excellent
B
3
43%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
1
14%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Michigan average
▼ 2.8 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Jackson
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Jackson
Best cities
County context
1
Superfund site in Jackson
87.8%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
1
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Jackson
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Jackson, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 1 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
GERDAU SPECIAL STEEL NA JACKSON, MI49203 | Copper And Copper Compounds | 1 |
MPLX TERMINALS LLC - JACKSON MI TERMINAL JACKSON, MI49201 | — | — |
TAC MANUFACTURING INC JACKSON, MI49201 | — | — |
INDUSTRIAL STEEL TREATING JACKSON, MI49202 | — | — |
KELLY FUELS INC JACKSON, MI49203 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Jackson
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Jackson on the EPA National Priorities List.
- MICHNER PLATING MECHANIC STREET
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 7 cities in Jackson
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parma | A | 91.8 | 768 | 3 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Concord | A- | 88.9 | 1K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Springport | A- | 86.1 | 800 | 10 | Unresolved | |
| 4 | Grass Lake | B+ | 82.8 | 2K | 4 | Unresolved | |
| 5 | Brooklyn | B | 75.9 | 2K | 28 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Michigan Center | B- | 73.1 | 3K | 8 | Lead Unresolved | |
| 7 | Jackson | D | 48.7 | 88K | 106 | Health Unresolved |