Public water system · OH7239012
ActiveOle Zims Wagon Shed
At a glance
Ole Zims Wagon Shed (PWSID OH7239012) is an active transient non-community water system in Sandusky County, Ohio. It reports serving 475 people through 1 service connection. 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 October 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
475
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Ole Zims Wagon Shed compare with other water systems in Sandusky County?
By EPA's size categories, Ole Zims Wagon Shed is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sandusky County has 52 active public water systems. Its population served is about 32% below the county average of 701 people per system, and accounts for 1.3% of the 36,457 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 Ole Zims Wagon Shed is about 3.3 times 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 Ole Zims Wagon Shed?
EPA lists Ole Zims Wagon Shed 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. 45 of the 52 active systems in Sandusky County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Ole Zims Wagon Shed have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | 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.
Ole Zims Wagon Shed: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ole Zims Wagon Shed?
Ole Zims Wagon Shed (PWSID OH7239012) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Ole Zims Wagon Shed serve?
Ole Zims Wagon Shed reports serving 475 people through 1 service connection in Sandusky County, Ohio.
Where does Ole Zims Wagon Shed 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 Ole Zims Wagon Shed 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 October 1996. 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 Ole Zims Wagon Shed'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 October 1996. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ole Zims Wagon Shed's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ole Zims Wagon Shed 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 Sandusky County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont City | Sandusky | 18,319 | Community | Surface water |
| Clyde City | Sandusky | 6,325 | Community | Surface water |
| Gibsonburg Village Pws | Sandusky | 2,506 | Community | Groundwater |
| Woodville Village | Sandusky | 2,006 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lakota Pre K-12 School | Sandusky | 1,262 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Friendship Food Store #80 | Sandusky | 575 | 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, “Ole Zims Wagon Shed, PWSID OH7239012, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/ole-zims-wagon-shed-oh7239012 (data as of October 1, 2026).