Public water system · MI2034018
ActiveTemple Party Store
At a glance
Temple Party Store (PWSID MI2034018) is an active transient non-community water system in Clare County, Michigan. It reports serving 53 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
53
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Temple Party Store compare with other water systems in Clare County?
By EPA's size categories, Temple Party Store is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Clare County has 130 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 197 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 25,613 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 Temple Party Store is about 63% 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 Temple Party Store?
EPA lists Temple Party Store 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. 4 of the 130 active systems in Clare County (3.1%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Temple Party Store 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 Temple Party Store. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Temple Party Store: frequently asked questions
Who runs Temple Party Store?
Temple Party Store (PWSID MI2034018) 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 Temple Party Store serve?
Temple Party Store reports serving 53 people through 1 service connection in Clare County, Michigan.
Where does Temple Party Store 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 Temple Party Store have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Temple Party Store'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 Temple Party Store's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Temple Party Store 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 Clare County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare, City of | Clare | 3,118 | Community | Groundwater |
| Harrison, City of | Clare | 1,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Clare Welcome Center | Clare | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Jays Sporting Goods | Clare | 900 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Thrush'S Pit Stop | Clare | 900 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Farwell, Village of | Clare | 871 | 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, “Temple Party Store, PWSID MI2034018, Michigan”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/michigan/temple-party-store-mi2034018 (data as of October 1, 2026).