Public water system · MI2072103
ActiveOutdoor Discovery Center
At a glance
Outdoor Discovery Center (PWSID MI2072103) is an active transient non-community water system in Allegan County, Michigan. It reports serving 200 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Outdoor Discovery Center compare with other water systems in Allegan County?
By EPA's size categories, Outdoor Discovery Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Allegan County has 302 active public water systems. Its population served is about 42% below the county average of 345 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 104,093 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 Outdoor Discovery Center is about 39% above 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 Outdoor Discovery Center?
EPA lists Outdoor Discovery Center 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. 285 of the 302 active systems in Allegan County (94%) are also privately owned.
Does Outdoor Discovery Center 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 Outdoor Discovery Center. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Outdoor Discovery Center: frequently asked questions
Who runs Outdoor Discovery Center?
Outdoor Discovery Center (PWSID MI2072103) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Outdoor Discovery Center serve?
Outdoor Discovery Center reports serving 200 people through 4 service connections in Allegan County, Michigan.
Where does Outdoor Discovery Center 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 Outdoor Discovery Center have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Outdoor Discovery Center'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 Outdoor Discovery Center's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Outdoor Discovery Center 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 Allegan County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegan | Allegan | 5,930 | Community | Groundwater |
| Kalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority | Allegan | 5,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Wayland | Allegan | 4,435 | Community | Groundwater |
| Otsego | Allegan | 4,120 | Community | Groundwater |
| Plainwell | Allegan | 3,998 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bittersweet Ski Resort Inc. | Allegan | 3,500 | 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, “Outdoor Discovery Center, PWSID MI2072103, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/outdoor-discovery-center-mi2072103 (data as of October 1, 2026).