Public water system · OH7738612
ActiveWelchs Dairy Cream Pws
At a glance
Welchs Dairy Cream Pws (PWSID OH7738612) is an active transient non-community water system in Summit County, Ohio. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Welchs Dairy Cream Pws compare with other water systems in Summit County?
By EPA's size categories, Welchs Dairy Cream Pws is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Summit County has 193 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,390 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 461,353 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 Welchs Dairy Cream Pws is about 31% 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 Welchs Dairy Cream Pws?
EPA lists Welchs Dairy Cream 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. 180 of the 193 active systems in Summit County (93%) are also privately owned.
Does Welchs Dairy Cream Pws have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. The violations listed here began between July 1996 and November 2017. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-25 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1996-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Welchs Dairy Cream Pws: frequently asked questions
Who runs Welchs Dairy Cream Pws?
Welchs Dairy Cream Pws (PWSID OH7738612) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Welchs Dairy Cream Pws serve?
Welchs Dairy Cream Pws reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Summit County, Ohio.
Where does Welchs Dairy Cream 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 Welchs Dairy Cream Pws have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. 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 Welchs Dairy Cream 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. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Welchs Dairy Cream Pws' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Welchs Dairy Cream 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 Summit County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron City Pws | Summit | 280,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Cuyahoga Falls City Pws | Summit | 51,114 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stow Public Water System | Summit | 35,437 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Barberton City | Summit | 31,298 | Community | Surface water |
| Tallmadge City Pws | Summit | 18,394 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Hudson City Pws | Summit | 8,385 | 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, “Welchs Dairy Cream Pws, PWSID OH7738612, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/welchs-dairy-cream-pws-oh7738612 (data as of October 1, 2026).