Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building

How does Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building compare with other water systems in Adams County?

By EPA's size categories, Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Adams County has 202 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 119 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 24,041 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Wisconsin has 891 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.1% 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 Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building?

EPA lists Sand Valley Golf Resort- Maintenance Building 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. 184 of the 202 active systems in Adams County (91%) are also privately owned.