Public water system · MI2007712
ActiveCamp Buckeye
At a glance
Camp Buckeye (PWSID MI2007712) is an active transient non-community water system in Branch County, Ohio. It reports serving 56 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
56
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Camp Buckeye compare with other water systems in Branch County?
By EPA's size categories, Camp Buckeye is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Branch County has 3 active public water systems, and Camp Buckeye is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about half of the county average of 120 people per system, and accounts for 16% of the 360 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 Camp Buckeye is about 61% 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 Camp Buckeye?
EPA lists Camp Buckeye 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. 3 of the 3 active systems in Branch County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Camp Buckeye have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021. The violations listed here began between January 1995 and April 2021. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-16 | ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4C | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1995-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1995-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 4 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.
Camp Buckeye: frequently asked questions
Who runs Camp Buckeye?
Camp Buckeye (PWSID MI2007712) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MI state drinking water program.
How many people does Camp Buckeye serve?
Camp Buckeye reports serving 56 people through 1 service connection in Branch County, Ohio.
Where does Camp Buckeye 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 Camp Buckeye have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021. 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 Camp Buckeye'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 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Camp Buckeye's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Buckeye 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 Branch County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Acres Campground & Rv Pk | Branch | 254 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Randalls Cove Cooperative | Branch | 50 | 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, “Camp Buckeye, PWSID MI2007712, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/camp-buckeye-mi2007712 (data as of October 1, 2026).