Public water system · IN2500901
ActivePilot Travel Center #198
At a glance
Pilot Travel Center #198 (PWSID IN2500901) is an active transient non-community water system in Marshall County, Indiana. It reports serving 820 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
820
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Pilot Travel Center #198 compare with other water systems in Marshall County?
By EPA's size categories, Pilot Travel Center #198 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Marshall County has 87 active public water systems. Its population served is about 86% above the county average of 442 people per system, and accounts for 2.1% of the 38,447 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Pilot Travel Center #198 is about 5.7 times 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. Indiana has 2,596 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,769 Indiana systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Pilot Travel Center #198?
EPA lists Pilot Travel Center #198 as privately owned. The IN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 79 of the 87 active systems in Marshall County (91%) are also privately owned.
Does Pilot Travel Center #198 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. The violations listed here began between October 2002 and April 2023. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-12-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2015-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 10 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.
Pilot Travel Center #198: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pilot Travel Center #198?
Pilot Travel Center #198 (PWSID IN2500901) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Pilot Travel Center #198 serve?
Pilot Travel Center #198 reports serving 820 people through 1 service connection in Marshall County, Indiana.
Where does Pilot Travel Center #198 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 Pilot Travel Center #198 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. 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 Pilot Travel Center #198'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 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pilot Travel Center #198's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pilot Travel Center #198 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.
Other water systems in Marshall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Water Department | Marshall | 10,241 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bremen Water Department | Marshall | 4,516 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jellystone Park #1 | Marshall | 2,410 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Culver Educational Foundation | Marshall | 1,940 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bourbon Water Department | Marshall | 1,767 | Community | Groundwater |
| Argos Municipal Water Plant | Marshall | 1,680 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Pilot Travel Center #198, PWSID IN2500901, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/pilot-travel-center-198-in2500901 (data as of October 1, 2026).