Public water system · GA2910009
ActiveBsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation
At a glance
Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation (PWSID GA2910009) is an active transient non-community water system in Union County, Georgia. It reports serving 240 people through 40 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
240
Service connections
40
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation compare with other water systems in Union County?
By EPA's size categories, Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Union County has 28 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,052 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 29,443 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Georgia, the 2,375 active systems average 4,525 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation is about 67% above 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. Georgia has 493 active transient non-community water systems, 21% of the state's 2,375 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,118 Georgia systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation?
EPA lists Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation as privately owned. The GA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 21 of the 28 active systems in Union County (75%) are also privately owned.
Does Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. The violations listed here began between January 1991 and January 2017. By type: 2 monitoring and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 2 as archived. 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. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 4 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.
Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation?
Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation (PWSID GA2910009) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation serve?
Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation reports serving 240 people through 40 service connections in Union County, Georgia.
Where does Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation 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 Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation'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 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation 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 Union County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notla Water Authority | Union | 16,518 | Community | Surface water |
| Coosa Water Authority | Union | 4,407 | Community | Groundwater |
| Blairsville | Union | 4,035 | Community | Surface water |
| Dnr-Vogel State Park | Union | 1,096 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wilson Mtn Subdivision | Union | 348 | Community | Groundwater |
| The Mountain S/D | Union | 343 | 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, “Bsa-Woodruff Scout Reservation, PWSID GA2910009, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/bsa-woodruff-scout-reservation-ga2910009 (data as of October 1, 2026).