Public water system · OH7443612
ActiveBascom Community Church Pws
At a glance
Bascom Community Church Pws (PWSID OH7443612) is an active transient non-community water system in Seneca County, Ohio. It reports serving 55 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2007.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
55
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bascom Community Church Pws compare with other water systems in Seneca County?
By EPA's size categories, Bascom Community Church Pws is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Seneca County has 56 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 826 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 46,231 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bascom Community Church Pws is about 62% 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. Ohio has 2,282 active transient non-community water systems, 59% of the state's 3,854 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,446 Ohio systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bascom Community Church Pws?
EPA lists Bascom Community Church Pws as privately owned. The OH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 49 of the 56 active systems in Seneca County (88%) are also privately owned.
Does Bascom Community Church Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2007. The violations listed here began between July 1997 and July 2007. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Bascom Community Church Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bascom Community Church Pws?
Bascom Community Church Pws (PWSID OH7443612) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Bascom Community Church Pws serve?
Bascom Community Church Pws reports serving 55 people through 1 service connection in Seneca County, Ohio.
Where does Bascom Community Church Pws 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 Bascom Community Church Pws have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2007. 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 Bascom Community Church Pws' 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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2007. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bascom Community Church Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bascom Community Church Pws 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 Seneca County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Ohio - Tiffin | Seneca | 20,279 | Community | Surface water |
| Fostoria City | Seneca | 13,441 | Community | Surface water |
| Green Springs Village Pws | Seneca | 1,592 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Attica Village | Seneca | 1,148 | Community | Surface water |
| Bloomville Village Pws | Seneca | 956 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hopewell-Loudon School | Seneca | 890 | Non-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, “Bascom Community Church Pws, PWSID OH7443612, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/bascom-community-church-pws-oh7443612 (data as of October 1, 2026).