Public water system · MI2106741
ActiveSparta Municipal Airport
At a glance
Sparta Municipal Airport (PWSID MI2106741) is an active transient non-community water system in Kent County, Michigan. It reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
28
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sparta Municipal Airport compare with other water systems in Kent County?
By EPA's size categories, Sparta Municipal Airport is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kent County has 397 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,634 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 648,694 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 Sparta Municipal Airport 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 Sparta Municipal Airport?
EPA lists Sparta Municipal Airport as owned by a local 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. 17 of the 397 active systems in Kent County (4.3%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Sparta Municipal Airport 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 Sparta Municipal Airport. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Sparta Municipal Airport: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sparta Municipal Airport?
Sparta Municipal Airport (PWSID MI2106741) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Sparta Municipal Airport serve?
Sparta Municipal Airport reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection in Kent County, Michigan.
Where does Sparta Municipal Airport 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 Sparta Municipal Airport have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Sparta Municipal Airport'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 Sparta Municipal Airport's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sparta Municipal Airport 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 Kent County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | Kent | 306,901 | Community | Surface water |
| Wyoming | Kent | 72,125 | Community | Surface water |
| Plainfield Township | Kent | 42,271 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Byron-Gaines Utility Authority | Kent | 37,464 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Kentwood | Kent | 36,072 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Grandville | Kent | 15,948 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Sparta Municipal Airport, PWSID MI2106741, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/sparta-municipal-airport-mi2106741 (data as of October 1, 2026).