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S Evart Free Methodist

At a glance

S Evart Free Methodist (PWSID MI2001967) is an active transient non-community water system in Osceola County, Michigan. It reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.

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

Population served

35

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMI2001967
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served35
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMI state drinking water program
City served—
StateMichigan
ZIP—
CountyOsceola County

How does S Evart Free Methodist compare with other water systems in Osceola County?

By EPA's size categories, S Evart Free Methodist is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Osceola County has 92 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 247 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 22,697 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 S Evart Free Methodist is well 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 S Evart Free Methodist?

EPA lists S Evart Free Methodist 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. 85 of the 92 active systems in Osceola County (92%) are also privately owned.

Does S Evart Free Methodist have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between January 1995 and October 2023. By type: 5 monitoring and 5 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 10 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2018-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
1997-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1996-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1996-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 10 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.

S Evart Free Methodist: frequently asked questions

Who runs S Evart Free Methodist?

S Evart Free Methodist (PWSID MI2001967) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.

How many people does S Evart Free Methodist serve?

S Evart Free Methodist reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection in Osceola County, Michigan.

Where does S Evart Free Methodist 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 S Evart Free Methodist have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. 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 S Evart Free Methodist'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 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.

Where can I find S Evart Free Methodist's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. S Evart Free Methodist 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 Osceola County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Reed City, City ofOsceola2,425CommunityGroundwater
Evart, City ofOsceola1,742CommunityGroundwater
Bluetriton Brands Inc.Osceola1,000Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Evart Wells 7 & 13 for BottlingOsceola1,000Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Sears Ez MartOsceola865Transient non-communityGroundwater
Mdot - Tustin, R305Osceola825Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “S Evart Free Methodist, PWSID MI2001967, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/s-evart-free-methodist-mi2001967 (data as of October 1, 2026).