Speedway #1052

How does Speedway #1052 compare with other water systems in Wayne County?

By EPA's size categories, Speedway #1052 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wayne County has 156 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 504 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 78,614 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 Speedway #1052 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 Speedway #1052?

EPA lists Speedway #1052 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. 142 of the 156 active systems in Wayne County (91%) are also privately owned.