Public water system · MI2066249
ActiveBethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville
At a glance
Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville (PWSID MI2066249) is an active transient non-community water system in Mackinac County, Michigan. It reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
45
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville compare with other water systems in Mackinac County?
By EPA's size categories, Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mackinac County has 113 active public water systems. Its population served is about 59% below the county average of 110 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 12,387 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville 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. Michigan has 7,865 active transient non-community water systems, 74% of the state's 10,599 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,214 Michigan systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville?
EPA lists Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville as privately owned. The MI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 96 of the 113 active systems in Mackinac County (85%) are also privately owned.
Does Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. The violations listed here began between October 2015 and January 2020. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminants or rules involved are Nitrate, Revised Total Coliform Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville?
Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville (PWSID MI2066249) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville serve?
Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection in Mackinac County, Michigan.
Where does Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville 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 Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. 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 Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville 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 Mackinac County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Ignace | Mackinac | 2,987 | Community | Surface water |
| Mackinac Island | Mackinac | 583 | Community | Surface water |
| Engadine School | Mackinac | 552 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Les Cheneaux School | Mackinac | 336 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mdot - Gros Cap Park, P219 | Mackinac | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hiawatha Sportmen'S Club-Grp 1 (7-16) | Mackinac | 200 | Transient non-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, “Bethel Lutheran Church - Cedarville, PWSID MI2066249, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/bethel-lutheran-church-cedarville-mi2066249 (data as of October 1, 2026).