Public water system · OH8130612
ActiveBrookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws
At a glance
Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws (PWSID OH8130612) is an active transient non-community water system in Van Wert County, Ohio. It reports serving 750 people through 3 service connections. 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 July 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
750
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws compare with other water systems in Van Wert County?
By EPA's size categories, Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Van Wert County has 31 active public water systems, and Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 17% above the county average of 641 people per system, and accounts for 3.8% of the 19,877 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 Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws is about 5.2 times 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 Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws?
EPA lists Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store 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. 24 of the 31 active systems in Van Wert County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
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.
Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws?
Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws (PWSID OH8130612) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws serve?
Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws reports serving 750 people through 3 service connections in Van Wert County, Ohio.
Where does Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store 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 Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws 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 July 2009. 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 Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store 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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store 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 Van Wert County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Wert City | Van Wert | 10,846 | Community | Surface water |
| Convoy Village | Van Wert | 1,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lincolnview K-12 School | Van Wert | 882 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Odot Rest Area 1-27 Eb | Van Wert | 761 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Ohio City Village Pws | Van Wert | 705 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cooper Farms Cooked Meats Van Wert | Van Wert | 600 | 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, “Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws, PWSID OH8130612, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/brookside-dairy-convenience-store-pws-oh8130612 (data as of October 1, 2026).