Public water system · ME0092632
ActiveSleeping Bear Campground and Cabins
At a glance
Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins (PWSID ME0092632) is an active transient non-community water system in Penobscot County, Maine. It reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
40
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins compare with other water systems in Penobscot County?
By EPA's size categories, Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Penobscot County has 169 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 547 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 92,416 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maine, the 1,862 active systems average 503 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins is well below 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. Maine has 1,091 active transient non-community water systems, 59% of the state's 1,862 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,780 Maine systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins?
EPA lists Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins as privately owned. The ME state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 127 of the 169 active systems in Penobscot County (75%) are also privately owned.
Does Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins?
Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins (PWSID ME0092632) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ME state drinking water program.
How many people does Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins serve?
Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins reports serving 40 people through 1 service connection in Penobscot County, Maine.
Where does Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins 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 Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins' 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the ME state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins 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 Penobscot County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Water District | Penobscot | 27,298 | Community | Surface water |
| Brewer Water Department | Penobscot | 8,860 | Community | Surface water |
| Old Town Water District | Penobscot | 7,648 | Community | Groundwater |
| Orono-Veazie Water District | Penobscot | 5,793 | Community | Groundwater |
| Maine Water Company Millinocket Division | Penobscot | 5,400 | Community | Surface water |
| Hampden Water District | Penobscot | 4,628 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Sleeping Bear Campground and Cabins, PWSID ME0092632, Maine”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maine/sleeping-bear-campground-and-cabins-me0092632 (data as of October 1, 2026).