Public water system · OH1137012
ActiveKiser Lake Marathon
At a glance
Kiser Lake Marathon (PWSID OH1137012) is an active transient non-community water system in Champaign County, Ohio. It reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
150
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Kiser Lake Marathon compare with other water systems in Champaign County?
By EPA's size categories, Kiser Lake Marathon 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 0.7% 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 Kiser Lake Marathon is roughly in line with 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 Kiser Lake Marathon?
EPA lists Kiser Lake Marathon 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 Kiser Lake Marathon have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Kiser Lake Marathon. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Kiser Lake Marathon: frequently asked questions
Who runs Kiser Lake Marathon?
Kiser Lake Marathon (PWSID OH1137012) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Kiser Lake Marathon serve?
Kiser Lake Marathon reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection in Champaign County, Ohio.
Where does Kiser Lake Marathon 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 Kiser Lake Marathon have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Kiser Lake Marathon'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Kiser Lake Marathon's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Kiser Lake Marathon 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, “Kiser Lake Marathon, PWSID OH1137012, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/kiser-lake-marathon-oh1137012 (data as of October 1, 2026).