Public water system · OH8137412
ActiveKingsley United Methodist Church Pws
At a glance
Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws (PWSID OH8137412) is an active transient non-community water system in Van Wert County, Ohio. It reports serving 84 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
84
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws compare with other water systems in Van Wert County?
By EPA's size categories, Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Van Wert County has 31 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 641 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% 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 Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws is about 42% 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 Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws?
EPA lists Kingsley United Methodist 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. 24 of the 31 active systems in Van Wert County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. The violations listed here began between October 2015 and April 2025. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws?
Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws (PWSID OH8137412) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws serve?
Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws reports serving 84 people through 1 service connection in Van Wert County, Ohio.
Where does Kingsley United Methodist 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 Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. 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 Kingsley United Methodist 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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Kingsley United Methodist 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 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, “Kingsley United Methodist Church Pws, PWSID OH8137412, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/kingsley-united-methodist-church-pws-oh8137412 (data as of October 1, 2026).