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Clam River Dockside Inc.

At a glance

Clam River Dockside Inc. (PWSID MI2003305) is an active transient non-community water system in Antrim County, Michigan. It reports serving 1,500 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017.

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

Population served

1,500

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2003305
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,500
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyAntrim County

How does Clam River Dockside Inc. compare with other water systems in Antrim County?

By EPA's size categories, Clam River Dockside Inc. is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Antrim County has 111 active public water systems, and Clam River Dockside Inc. is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 7.4 times the county average of 204 people per system, and accounts for 6.6% of the 22,623 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 Clam River Dockside Inc. is about 10 times 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 Clam River Dockside Inc.?

EPA lists Clam River Dockside Inc. 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. 103 of the 111 active systems in Antrim County (93%) are also privately owned.

Does Clam River Dockside Inc. have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and January 2017. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2017-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1997-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1996-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 10 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.

Clam River Dockside Inc.: frequently asked questions

Who runs Clam River Dockside Inc.?

Clam River Dockside Inc. (PWSID MI2003305) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Clam River Dockside Inc. serve?

Clam River Dockside Inc. reports serving 1,500 people through 1 service connection in Antrim County, Michigan.

Where does Clam River Dockside Inc. 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 Clam River Dockside Inc. have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. 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 Clam River Dockside Inc.'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 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Clam River Dockside Inc.'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Clam River Dockside Inc. 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 Antrim County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mancelona Area Water and Sewer AuthorityAntrim3,900CommunityGroundwater
Elk Rapids, Village ofAntrim1,642CommunityGroundwater
Shanty Creek - Watars AssociationAntrim1,250CommunityGroundwater
Bellaire, Village ofAntrim1,086CommunityGroundwater
Central Lake, Village ofAntrim952CommunityGroundwater
Torch Lake CafeAntrim450Transient 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, “Clam River Dockside Inc., PWSID MI2003305, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/clam-river-dockside-inc-mi2003305 (data as of October 1, 2026).