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Camp Sidney Dew

At a glance

Camp Sidney Dew (PWSID GA1150014) is an active transient non-community water system in Floyd County, Georgia. It reports serving 80 people through 38 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDGA1150014

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served80

Service connections38

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyGA state drinking water program

City servedArmuchee

StateGeorgia

ZIP—

CountyFloyd County

How does Camp Sidney Dew compare with other water systems in Floyd County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Sidney Dew is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Floyd County has 9 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 10,950 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 98,552 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 Camp Sidney Dew is about 44% 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. 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 Camp Sidney Dew?

EPA lists Camp Sidney Dew 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. 5 of the 9 active systems in Floyd County (56%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Sidney Dew have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 1991 and October 2025. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 of them). EPA lists 10 as archived and 1 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2025-10-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2010-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2005-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Archived
2004-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2002-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
2001-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1998-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1998-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1997-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1994-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	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 11 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.

Camp Sidney Dew: frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Sidney Dew?

Camp Sidney Dew (PWSID GA1150014) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Sidney Dew serve?

Camp Sidney Dew reports serving 80 people through 38 service connections in Floyd County, Georgia.

Where does Camp Sidney Dew 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 Camp Sidney Dew have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Camp Sidney Dew'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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Sidney Dew's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Sidney Dew 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 Floyd County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Floyd County	Floyd	46,143	Community	Surface water
Rome	Floyd	45,586	Community	Surface water
Cave Spring	Floyd	4,248	Community	Groundwater
Berry College	Floyd	2,200	Community	Surface water
Misty Mtn. Girl Scout Camp 2	Floyd	150	Transient non-community	Groundwater
Ramsey Mobile Home Park	Floyd	95	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, “Camp Sidney Dew, PWSID GA1150014, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/camp-sidney-dew-ga1150014 (data as of October 1, 2026).