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Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park

At a glance

Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park (PWSID MI2015968) is an active transient non-community water system in Oscoda County, Michigan. It reports serving 225 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2010.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

225

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2015968
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served225
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyOscoda County

How does Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park compare with other water systems in Oscoda County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Oscoda County has 70 active public water systems. Its population served is about twice the county average of 106 people per system, and accounts for 3% of the 7,420 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 Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park is about 56% above 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 Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park?

EPA lists Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park 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. 66 of the 70 active systems in Oscoda County (94%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2010. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2010-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park: frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park?

Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park (PWSID MI2015968) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park serve?

Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park reports serving 225 people through 2 service connections in Oscoda County, Michigan.

Where does Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park 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 Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2010. 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 Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park'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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park 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 Oscoda County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Big Creek/Mentor Utility AuthorityOscoda622CommunityGroundwater
Luzerne ExpressOscoda500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Garland Resort Maintenance BldOscoda400Transient non-communityGroundwater
Fairview Area SchoolsOscoda348Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Fairview BpOscoda300Transient non-communityGroundwater
Garland HotelOscoda300Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Camp Barakel-Office/Rv Park, PWSID MI2015968, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/camp-barakel-office-rv-park-mi2015968 (data as of October 1, 2026).