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Destination at Oak Creek

At a glance

Destination at Oak Creek (PWSID AZ0403022) is an active transient non-community water system in Coconino County, Arizona. It reports serving 50 people through 11 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026.

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

Population served

50

Service connections

11

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAZ0403022
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections11
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typePublic/private partnership
Primacy agencyAZ state drinking water program
City servedOak Creek Canyon
StateArizona
ZIP—
CountyCoconino County

How does Destination at Oak Creek compare with other water systems in Coconino County?

By EPA's size categories, Destination at Oak Creek is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Coconino County has 114 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,573 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 179,316 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arizona, the 1,769 active systems average 4,369 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Destination at Oak Creek is about 65% 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. Arizona has 601 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,769 active systems. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 61 Arizona systems (3.4%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Destination at Oak Creek?

EPA lists Destination at Oak Creek as under public/private ownership. The AZ state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 45 of the 114 active systems in Coconino County (39%) are also under public/private ownership.

Does Destination at Oak Creek have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. The violations listed here began between December 2025 and March 2026. By type: 6 required treatment not met, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (7 of them). EPA lists 8 as archived and 4 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. 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
2026-03-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2026-03-01Required treatment not metSingle Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 43Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2026-02-15Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2026-02-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2026-02-01Required treatment not metSingle Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 43Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2026-01-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2026-01-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2026-01-01Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2026-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoArchived
2026-01-01Required treatment not metSingle Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 43Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300YesArchived
2025-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300NoResolved
2025-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoArchived

The 12 most recent 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.

Destination at Oak Creek: frequently asked questions

Who runs Destination at Oak Creek?

Destination at Oak Creek (PWSID AZ0403022) is a transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the AZ state drinking water program.

How many people does Destination at Oak Creek serve?

Destination at Oak Creek reports serving 50 people through 11 service connections in Coconino County, Arizona.

Where does Destination at Oak Creek get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Destination at Oak Creek have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. 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 Destination at Oak Creek'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in March 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AZ state drinking water program.

Where can I find Destination at Oak Creek's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Destination at Oak Creek 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 Coconino County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Flagstaff City ofCoconino79,796CommunitySurface water
Grand Canyon National ParkCoconino16,590CommunityGroundwater
Arizona Water Co - SedonaCoconino12,104CommunityGroundwater
Doney Park WaterCoconino8,996CommunityGroundwater
Arizona Water Co - PinewoodCoconino8,089CommunityGroundwater
Page City ofCoconino7,420CommunitySurface water

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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, “Destination at Oak Creek, PWSID AZ0403022, Arizona”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arizona/destination-at-oak-creek-az0403022 (data as of October 1, 2026).