Public water system · MI2007256
ActiveRiver Ridge Campground - Upper
At a glance
River Ridge Campground - Upper (PWSID MI2007256) is an active transient non-community water system in Midland County, Michigan. It reports serving 224 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 January 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
224
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does River Ridge Campground - Upper compare with other water systems in Midland County?
By EPA's size categories, River Ridge Campground - Upper is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Midland County has 33 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,029 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 66,958 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 River Ridge Campground - Upper is about 56% 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 River Ridge Campground - Upper?
EPA lists River Ridge Campground - Upper 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. 26 of the 33 active systems in Midland County (79%) are also privately owned.
Does River Ridge Campground - Upper have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Nitrate. EPA lists 1 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
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.
River Ridge Campground - Upper: frequently asked questions
Who runs River Ridge Campground - Upper?
River Ridge Campground - Upper (PWSID MI2007256) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does River Ridge Campground - Upper serve?
River Ridge Campground - Upper reports serving 224 people through 1 service connection in Midland County, Michigan.
Where does River Ridge Campground - Upper 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 River Ridge Campground - Upper 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 January 2024. 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 River Ridge Campground - Upper'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 January 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find River Ridge Campground - Upper's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. River Ridge Campground - Upper 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 Midland County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, City of | Midland | 42,547 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Midland Co., Water Dist. No. 1 of | Midland | 11,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Homer Township | Midland | 3,097 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Larkin Township | Midland | 2,878 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Midland Charter Township | Midland | 1,348 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Coleman, City of | Midland | 1,243 | 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, “River Ridge Campground - Upper, PWSID MI2007256, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/river-ridge-campground-upper-mi2007256 (data as of October 1, 2026).