Public water system · OH5553617
ActiveLost Creek Reserve Public Building
At a glance
Lost Creek Reserve Public Building (PWSID OH5553617) is an active transient non-community water system in Miami County, Ohio. It reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
35
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Lost Creek Reserve Public Building compare with other water systems in Miami County?
By EPA's size categories, Lost Creek Reserve Public Building is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Miami County has 46 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,981 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 91,109 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 Lost Creek Reserve Public Building 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 Lost Creek Reserve Public Building?
EPA lists Lost Creek Reserve Public Building as owned by a local government. 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. 10 of the 46 active systems in Miami County (22%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Lost Creek Reserve Public Building have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 | 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.
Lost Creek Reserve Public Building: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lost Creek Reserve Public Building?
Lost Creek Reserve Public Building (PWSID OH5553617) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Lost Creek Reserve Public Building serve?
Lost Creek Reserve Public Building reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection in Miami County, Ohio.
Where does Lost Creek Reserve Public Building 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 Lost Creek Reserve Public Building 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 January 2023. 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 Lost Creek Reserve Public Building'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 January 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Lost Creek Reserve Public Building's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lost Creek Reserve Public Building 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 Miami County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nawa | Miami | 29,974 | Community | Groundwater |
| Troy City Pws | Miami | 26,305 | Community | Groundwater |
| Piqua City Pws | Miami | 20,354 | Community | Surface water |
| West Milton Village Pws | Miami | 4,890 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Covington Village Pws | Miami | 2,718 | Community | Groundwater |
| Miami East Schools Pws | Miami | 1,430 | 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, “Lost Creek Reserve Public Building, PWSID OH5553617, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/lost-creek-reserve-public-building-oh5553617 (data as of October 1, 2026).