Public water system · MI2077311
ActiveCountryside Academy Elementary School
At a glance
Countryside Academy Elementary School (PWSID MI2077311) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Berrien County, Michigan. It reports serving 500 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
500
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Countryside Academy Elementary School compare with other water systems in Berrien County?
By EPA's size categories, Countryside Academy Elementary School is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Berrien County has 196 active public water systems. Its population served is about 25% below the county average of 669 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 131,038 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Michigan, the 10,599 active systems average 847 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Countryside Academy Elementary School is about 16% above that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Michigan has 1,402 active non-transient non-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 Countryside Academy Elementary School?
EPA lists Countryside Academy Elementary School as under public/private ownership. 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. 4 of the 196 active systems in Berrien County (2%) are also under public/private ownership.
Does Countryside Academy Elementary School have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Countryside Academy Elementary School. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Countryside Academy Elementary School: frequently asked questions
Who runs Countryside Academy Elementary School?
Countryside Academy Elementary School (PWSID MI2077311) is a non-transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Countryside Academy Elementary School serve?
Countryside Academy Elementary School reports serving 500 people through 1 service connection in Berrien County, Michigan.
Where does Countryside Academy Elementary School 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 Countryside Academy Elementary School have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Countryside Academy Elementary School'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Countryside Academy Elementary School's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Countryside Academy Elementary School is a non-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 Berrien County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Michigan Regional Sanitary Sew | Berrien | 26,780 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Niles | Berrien | 14,215 | Community | Groundwater |
| Benton Harbor | Berrien | 9,103 | Community | Surface water |
| St Joseph | Berrien | 7,930 | Community | Surface water |
| Benton Charter Township | Berrien | 6,768 | Community | Surface water |
| Buchanan | Berrien | 4,871 | Community | 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, “Countryside Academy Elementary School, PWSID MI2077311, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/countryside-academy-elementary-school-mi2077311 (data as of October 1, 2026).