Public water system · MI2012305
ActiveMancelona Free Methodist Church
At a glance
Mancelona Free Methodist Church (PWSID MI2012305) is an active transient non-community water system in Antrim County, Michigan. It reports serving 50 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 health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Mancelona Free Methodist Church compare with other water systems in Antrim County?
By EPA's size categories, Mancelona Free Methodist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Antrim County has 111 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 204 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% 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 Mancelona Free Methodist Church is about 65% below 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 Mancelona Free Methodist Church?
EPA lists Mancelona Free Methodist Church 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 Mancelona Free Methodist Church have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
Mancelona Free Methodist Church: frequently asked questions
Who runs Mancelona Free Methodist Church?
Mancelona Free Methodist Church (PWSID MI2012305) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Mancelona Free Methodist Church serve?
Mancelona Free Methodist Church reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Antrim County, Michigan.
Where does Mancelona Free Methodist Church 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 Mancelona Free Methodist Church have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. 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 Mancelona Free Methodist Church'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 health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Mancelona Free Methodist Church's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mancelona Free Methodist Church 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 system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mancelona Area Water and Sewer Authority | Antrim | 3,900 | Community | Groundwater |
| Elk Rapids, Village of | Antrim | 1,642 | Community | Groundwater |
| Clam River Dockside Inc. | Antrim | 1,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Shanty Creek - Watars Association | Antrim | 1,250 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bellaire, Village of | Antrim | 1,086 | Community | Groundwater |
| Central Lake, Village of | Antrim | 952 | 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, “Mancelona Free Methodist Church, PWSID MI2012305, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/mancelona-free-methodist-church-mi2012305 (data as of October 1, 2026).