Public water system · MI2010940

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Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk

At a glance

Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk (PWSID MI2010940) is an active transient non-community water system in Kalkaska County, Michigan. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2010940

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served50

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typeState government

Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program

City served—

StateMichigan

ZIP—

CountyKalkaska County

How does Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk compare with other water systems in Kalkaska County?

By EPA's size categories, Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kalkaska County has 69 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 107 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 7,377 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 Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk 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 Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk?

EPA lists Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk as owned by a state government. 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. 7 of the 69 active systems in Kalkaska County (10%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. The violations listed here began between October 1995 and January 2019. By type: 7 monitoring, 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (8 of them). EPA lists 11 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
2019-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2018-09-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-05-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-04-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-02-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-01-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2017-12-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2016-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
1995-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

All 11 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.

Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk: frequently asked questions

Who runs Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk?

Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk (PWSID MI2010940) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk serve?

Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Kalkaska County, Michigan.

Where does Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk 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 Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. 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 Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk'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 11 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk 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 Kalkaska County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Kalkaska, Village of	Kalkaska	2,020	Community	Groundwater
Forest Area High School	Kalkaska	400	Non-transient non-community	Groundwater
St. Mary'S of the Woods Church	Kalkaska	400	Transient non-community	Groundwater
Yankee Boy	Kalkaska	200	Transient non-community	Groundwater
St. Paul Lutheran Church - Kalkaska	Kalkaska	200	Transient non-community	Groundwater
Crossroads Saloon, Inc.	Kalkaska	200	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, “Rapid River Trail Camp #1-Tc St Pk, PWSID MI2010940, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/rapid-river-trail-camp-1-tc-st-pk-mi2010940 (data as of October 1, 2026).