Public water system · OH8136912
ActiveHuggy Bear Campground Phase Ii
At a glance
Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii (PWSID OH8136912) is an active transient non-community water system in Van Wert County, Ohio. It reports serving 220 people through 139 service connections. 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 May 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
220
Service connections
139
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii compare with other water systems in Van Wert County?
By EPA's size categories, Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Van Wert County has 31 active public water systems. Its population served is about 66% below the county average of 641 people per system, and accounts for 1.1% 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 Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii is about 53% above 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 Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii?
EPA lists Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii 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 Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2021. The violations listed here began between July 2004 and May 2021. By type: 2 monitoring, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-04-14 | ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4C | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | 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.
Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii: frequently asked questions
Who runs Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii?
Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii (PWSID OH8136912) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii serve?
Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii reports serving 220 people through 139 service connections in Van Wert County, Ohio.
Where does Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii 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 Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 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 Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii'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 May 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii 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 |
| Brookside Dairy & Convenience Store Pws | Van Wert | 750 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Ohio City Village Pws | Van Wert | 705 | 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, “Huggy Bear Campground Phase Ii, PWSID OH8136912, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/huggy-bear-campground-phase-ii-oh8136912 (data as of October 1, 2026).