Public water system · OH8831012
ActiveSchmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws
At a glance
Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws (PWSID OH8831012) is an active transient non-community water system in Wyandot County, Ohio. It reports serving 80 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
80
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws compare with other water systems in Wyandot County?
By EPA's size categories, Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wyandot County has 22 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 705 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 15,519 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 Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws is about 44% 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 Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws?
EPA lists Schmitz Plank Road Tavern 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. 17 of the 22 active systems in Wyandot County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. The violations listed here began between April 2007 and March 2022. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-14 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2022-02-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2021-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws?
Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws (PWSID OH8831012) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws serve?
Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws reports serving 80 people through 1 service connection in Wyandot County, Ohio.
Where does Schmitz Plank Road Tavern 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 Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. 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 Schmitz Plank Road Tavern 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Schmitz Plank Road Tavern 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 Wyandot County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Sandusky City | Wyandot | 6,698 | Community | Surface water |
| Carey Village Pws | Wyandot | 3,674 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mohawk K-12 School | Wyandot | 1,044 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Odot Rest Area 1-33 1-34 | Wyandot | 1,001 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Sycamore Village Pws | Wyandot | 862 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nevada Village Pws | Wyandot | 814 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Schmitz Plank Road Tavern Pws, PWSID OH8831012, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/schmitz-plank-road-tavern-pws-oh8831012 (data as of October 1, 2026).