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Gordon Lodge Main

At a glance

Gordon Lodge Main (PWSID WI4151144) is an active transient non-community water system in Door County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 52 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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.

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

Population served

52

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI4151144
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served52
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedBaileys Harbor
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyDoor County

How does Gordon Lodge Main compare with other water systems in Door County?

By EPA's size categories, Gordon Lodge Main is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Door County has 451 active public water systems. Its population served is about 32% below the county average of 77 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 34,679 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Gordon Lodge Main is about 64% 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. Wisconsin has 9,112 active transient non-community water systems, 82% of the state's 11,056 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,978 Wisconsin systems (99%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Gordon Lodge Main?

EPA lists Gordon Lodge Main as privately owned. The WI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 377 of the 451 active systems in Door County (84%) are also privately owned.

Does Gordon Lodge Main have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between April 1998 and October 2024. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-11-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2009-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2005-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1998-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

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.

Gordon Lodge Main: frequently asked questions

Who runs Gordon Lodge Main?

Gordon Lodge Main (PWSID WI4151144) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Gordon Lodge Main serve?

Gordon Lodge Main reports serving 52 people through 1 service connection in Door County, Wisconsin.

Where does Gordon Lodge Main 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 Gordon Lodge Main have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 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 Gordon Lodge Main'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Gordon Lodge Main's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Gordon Lodge Main 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 Door County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Sturgeon Bay WaterworksDoor9,700CommunityGroundwater
Southern Door Sch DistDoor1,350Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Sister Bay WaterworksDoor1,000CommunityGroundwater
Sevastopol High SchDoor715Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Gibraltar High SchoolDoor695Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
LoftDoor308Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Gordon Lodge Main, PWSID WI4151144, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/gordon-lodge-main-wi4151144 (data as of October 1, 2026).