Public water system · MI2024269
ActiveGaylord Life Tabernacle
At a glance
Gaylord Life Tabernacle (PWSID MI2024269) is an active transient non-community water system in Otsego County, Michigan. It reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
75
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Gaylord Life Tabernacle compare with other water systems in Otsego County?
By EPA's size categories, Gaylord Life Tabernacle is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Otsego County has 119 active public water systems. Its population served is about 57% below the county average of 175 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 20,844 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 Gaylord Life Tabernacle is about half of 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 Gaylord Life Tabernacle?
EPA lists Gaylord Life Tabernacle 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. 104 of the 119 active systems in Otsego County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Gaylord Life Tabernacle have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Gaylord Life Tabernacle: frequently asked questions
Who runs Gaylord Life Tabernacle?
Gaylord Life Tabernacle (PWSID MI2024269) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Gaylord Life Tabernacle serve?
Gaylord Life Tabernacle reports serving 75 people through 1 service connection in Otsego County, Michigan.
Where does Gaylord Life Tabernacle 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 Gaylord Life Tabernacle have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. 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 Gaylord Life Tabernacle'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Gaylord Life Tabernacle's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Gaylord Life Tabernacle 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 Otsego County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord, City of | Otsego | 3,629 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mdot - Loon Lake Rest Area, R405 | Otsego | 1,001 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Gaylord Evangelical Free Church | Otsego | 900 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mdot - Vanderbilt Rest Area | Otsego | 866 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hilltop Marathon | Otsego | 809 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Waters Ez Mart | Otsego | 600 | Transient non-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, “Gaylord Life Tabernacle, PWSID MI2024269, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/gaylord-life-tabernacle-mi2024269 (data as of October 1, 2026).