Public water system · PA2640559
ActiveDollar General Beach Lk# 15636
At a glance
Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 (PWSID PA2640559) is an active transient non-community water system in Wayne County, Tennessee. It reports serving 25 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; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 compare with other water systems in Wayne County?
By EPA's size categories, Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wayne County has 21 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 674 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 14,157 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Tennessee, the 1,383 active systems average 5,780 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 is well 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. Tennessee has 891 active transient non-community water systems, 64% of the state's 1,383 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,038 Tennessee systems (75%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636?
EPA lists Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 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. 18 of the 21 active systems in Wayne County (86%) are also privately owned.
Does Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. The violations listed here began between January 2016 and October 2017. By type: 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 required treatment not met, 1 reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-16 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-09-05 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2017-09-05 | ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4F | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-12-17 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-11-06 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 2 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636?
Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 (PWSID PA2640559) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.
How many people does Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 serve?
Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Wayne County, Tennessee.
Where does Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 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 Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 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 Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636'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 6 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636 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 Wayne County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesboro Water System | Wayne | 5,354 | Community | Surface water |
| Clifton Water Dept | Wayne | 4,110 | Community | Surface water |
| Collinwood Water Dept | Wayne | 3,131 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Dollar General #22742 - Fredericksburg | Wayne | 223 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General 23922 Apple Creek | Wayne | 220 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General #21662 - Wooster | Wayne | 212 | 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, “Dollar General Beach Lk# 15636, PWSID PA2640559, Tennessee”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/tennessee/dollar-general-beach-lk-15636-pa2640559 (data as of October 1, 2026).