Public water system · AR0001090
ActiveLost Valley Canoe and Lodging
At a glance
Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging (PWSID AR0001090) is an active transient non-community water system in Newton County, Arkansas. It reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2012.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging compare with other water systems in Newton County?
By EPA's size categories, Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Newton County has 18 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 924 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 16,623 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arkansas, the 853 active systems average 3,592 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging 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. Arkansas has 164 active transient non-community water systems, 19% of the state's 853 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 461 Arkansas systems (54%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging?
EPA lists Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging as privately owned. The AR state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 4 of the 18 active systems in Newton County (22%) are also privately owned.
Does Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2012. The violations listed here began between May 2010 and March 2012. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging?
Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging (PWSID AR0001090) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging serve?
Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections in Newton County, Arkansas.
Where does Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging 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 Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2012. 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 Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging 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 Newton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sw Boone County Water Assoc | Newton + 1 more | 4,558 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Krooked Kreek Water Assn | Newton + 1 more | 2,250 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Newton County Water Assn | Newton | 1,920 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Compton Waterworks | Newton | 990 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Nail-Swain Water Association | Newton | 970 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Deer Water Association | Newton | 938 | Community | Purchased surface 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, “Lost Valley Canoe and Lodging, PWSID AR0001090, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/lost-valley-canoe-and-lodging-ar0001090 (data as of October 1, 2026).