Public water system · PA4050914

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Mikes Place

At a glance

Mikes Place (PWSID PA4050914) is an active transient non-community water system in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

150

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA4050914

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served150

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program

City served—

StatePennsylvania

ZIP—

CountyBedford County

How does Mikes Place compare with other water systems in Bedford County?

By EPA's size categories, Mikes Place is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bedford County has 92 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 295 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 27,147 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Mikes Place is roughly in line with 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. Pennsylvania has 4,429 active transient non-community water systems, 61% of the state's 7,217 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,632 Pennsylvania systems (92%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Mikes Place?

EPA lists Mikes Place as privately owned. The PA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 62 of the 92 active systems in Bedford County (67%) are also privately owned.

Does Mikes Place have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. The violations listed here began between December 2019 and July 2024. By type: 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 reporting, 1 required treatment not met and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2024-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2023-11-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2023-01-12	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2023-01-12	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation · code 76	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2022-12-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2021-01-11	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2020-02-17	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2020-01-07	ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4F	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2020-01-07	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2019-12-10	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved

All 10 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.

Mikes Place: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mikes Place?

Mikes Place (PWSID PA4050914) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Mikes Place serve?

Mikes Place reports serving 150 people through 1 service connection in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Mikes Place 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 Mikes Place have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. 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 Mikes Place'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 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mikes Place's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mikes Place 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 Bedford County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Mun Auth of Boro of Bedford	Bedford	5,127	Community	Surface water
Everett Boro Muni Auth	Bedford	2,048	Community	Groundwater
Waterside Loysburg Water Suppl	Bedford	1,724	Community	Groundwater
Saxton Muni Water Auth	Bedford	1,675	Community	Surface water
Bedford Twp Muni Auth	Bedford	1,626	Community	Groundwater
Chestnut Ridge School District	Bedford	1,500	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, “Mikes Place, PWSID PA4050914, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/mikes-place-pa4050914 (data as of October 1, 2026).