Public water system · MI0005349
ActiveCottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage)
At a glance
Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) (PWSID MI0005349) is an active community water system in Emmet County, Michigan. It reports serving 40 people through 40 service connections. 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 August 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
40
Service connections
40
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) compare with other water systems in Emmet County?
By EPA's size categories, Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Emmet County has 198 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 192 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 38,096 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Michigan has 1,332 active community water systems, 13% 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 Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage)?
EPA lists Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) 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. 188 of the 198 active systems in Emmet County (95%) are also privately owned.
Does Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. The violations listed here began between August 2018 and August 2018. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Unaddressed |
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.
Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage): frequently asked questions
Who runs Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage)?
Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) (PWSID MI0005349) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) serve?
Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) reports serving 40 people through 40 service connections in Emmet County, Michigan.
Where does Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) 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 Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. 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 Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage)'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 August 2018. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage)'s water quality report?
As a community water system, Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage) must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Emmet County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petoskey, City of | Emmet | 8,979 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pleasant View Ez Mart | Emmet | 1,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Birchwood Farms | Emmet | 1,227 | Community | Groundwater |
| Harbor Springs, City of | Emmet | 1,194 | Community | Groundwater |
| Little Traverse Township | Emmet | 1,102 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bay View Association | Emmet | 831 | Community | Purchased 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, “Cottage Hs, LLC (Pineview Cottage), PWSID MI0005349, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/cottage-hs-llc-pineview-cottage-mi0005349 (data as of October 1, 2026).