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Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge

At a glance

Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge (PWSID MI2005708) is an active transient non-community water system in Barry County, Michigan. It reports serving 250 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007.

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

Population served

250

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2005708
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served250
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyBarry County

How does Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge compare with other water systems in Barry County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Barry County has 183 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 244 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 44,653 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 Manitou-Lin - Lodge is about 74% 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 Manitou-Lin - Lodge?

EPA lists Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge 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. 162 of the 183 active systems in Barry County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. The violations listed here began between October 1995 and January 2007. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting 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 5 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
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1998-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1996-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1995-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 5 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.

Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge: frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge?

Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge (PWSID MI2005708) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge serve?

Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge reports serving 250 people through 2 service connections in Barry County, Michigan.

Where does Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge 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 Manitou-Lin - Lodge have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. 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 Manitou-Lin - Lodge'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 5 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2007. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Manitou-Lin - Lodge 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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HastingsBarry7,350CommunityGroundwater
MiddlevilleBarry3,309CommunityGroundwater
Walmart #2620Barry2,000Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
NashvilleBarry1,628CommunityGroundwater
Rpm1 PetroleumBarry850Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dnr-Ysra-Day Use Beach/Conc/RooseveltBarry800Transient 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 Manitou-Lin - Lodge, PWSID MI2005708, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/camp-manitou-lin-lodge-mi2005708 (data as of October 1, 2026).