Public water system · OH5255212
ActiveBuzzard Cove Mini Golf
At a glance
Buzzard Cove Mini Golf (PWSID OH5255212) is an active transient non-community water system in Medina County, Illinois. It reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
150
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Buzzard Cove Mini Golf compare with other water systems in Medina County?
By EPA's size categories, Buzzard Cove Mini Golf is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Medina County has 1 active public water system, and Buzzard Cove Mini Golf is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 150 people per system, and accounts for 100% of the 150 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Illinois, the 3,872 active systems average 3,204 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Buzzard Cove Mini Golf is roughly in line with that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Illinois has 1,703 active transient non-community water systems, 44% of the state's 3,872 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,808 Illinois systems (73%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Buzzard Cove Mini Golf?
EPA lists Buzzard Cove Mini Golf as privately owned. The OH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 1 active systems in Medina County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Buzzard Cove Mini Golf have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. The violations listed here began between July 1997 and April 2017. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 7 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Buzzard Cove Mini Golf: frequently asked questions
Who runs Buzzard Cove Mini Golf?
Buzzard Cove Mini Golf (PWSID OH5255212) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Buzzard Cove Mini Golf serve?
Buzzard Cove Mini Golf reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection in Medina County, Illinois.
Where does Buzzard Cove Mini Golf get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Buzzard Cove Mini Golf have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Buzzard Cove Mini Golf's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Buzzard Cove Mini Golf's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Buzzard Cove Mini Golf is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Buzzard Cove Mini Golf, PWSID OH5255212, Illinois”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/illinois/buzzard-cove-mini-golf-oh5255212 (data as of October 1, 2026).