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Cedar Inn Bar

At a glance

Cedar Inn Bar (PWSID MI2038672) is an active transient non-community water system in Roscommon County, Michigan. It reports serving 175 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023.

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

Population served

175

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2038672
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served175
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyRoscommon County

How does Cedar Inn Bar compare with other water systems in Roscommon County?

By EPA's size categories, Cedar Inn Bar is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Roscommon County has 222 active public water systems. Its population served is about 23% below the county average of 228 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 50,696 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 Cedar Inn Bar is about 22% 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 Cedar Inn Bar?

EPA lists Cedar Inn Bar 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. 212 of the 222 active systems in Roscommon County (95%) are also privately owned.

Does Cedar Inn Bar have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023. The violations listed here began between April 2018 and July 2023. By type: 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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
2023-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

All 2 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.

Cedar Inn Bar: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cedar Inn Bar?

Cedar Inn Bar (PWSID MI2038672) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Cedar Inn Bar serve?

Cedar Inn Bar reports serving 175 people through 1 service connection in Roscommon County, Michigan.

Where does Cedar Inn Bar 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 Cedar Inn Bar have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Cedar Inn Bar'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cedar Inn Bar's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cedar Inn Bar 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 Roscommon County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
South Higgins Lake State Park CampgroundRoscommon5,024Transient non-communityGroundwater
South Higgins Lake State Park Store/HqRoscommon2,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Mcdonalds (Prudenville)Roscommon1,500Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Mcdonalds (Houghton Lake)Roscommon1,200Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Roscommon, Village ofRoscommon1,075CommunityGroundwater
Home Depot #2769Roscommon1,000Non-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, “Cedar Inn Bar, PWSID MI2038672, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/cedar-inn-bar-mi2038672 (data as of October 1, 2026).