Public water system · OH1136712
ActiveCedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center
At a glance
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center (PWSID OH1136712) is an active transient non-community water system in Champaign County, Ohio. It reports serving 26 people through 2 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 April 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
26
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center compare with other water systems in Champaign County?
By EPA's size categories, Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Champaign County has 39 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 589 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 22,953 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 Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center 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. 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 Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center?
EPA lists Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center 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. 29 of the 39 active systems in Champaign County (74%) are also privately owned.
Does Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2009. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Nitrate. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | 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.
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center: frequently asked questions
Who runs Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center?
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center (PWSID OH1136712) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center serve?
Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center reports serving 26 people through 2 service connections in Champaign County, Ohio.
Where does Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center 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 Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center 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 April 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 Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in April 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center 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 Champaign County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana City Pws | Champaign | 11,428 | Community | Groundwater |
| Saint Paris Village Pws | Champaign | 2,089 | Community | Groundwater |
| North Lewisburg Village Pws | Champaign | 1,850 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mechanicsburg Village Pws | Champaign | 1,644 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Liberty-Salem School | Champaign | 1,315 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Graham High School | Champaign | 735 | 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, “Cedar Bog Nature Preserve Educ Center, PWSID OH1136712, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/cedar-bog-nature-preserve-educ-center-oh1136712 (data as of October 1, 2026).