Public water system · GA1810021
ActiveLincoln County - Broad River Campground
At a glance
Lincoln County - Broad River Campground (PWSID GA1810021) is an active transient non-community water system in Lincoln County, Georgia. It reports serving 50 people through 31 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
31
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Lincoln County - Broad River Campground compare with other water systems in Lincoln County?
By EPA's size categories, Lincoln County - Broad River Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lincoln County has 10 active public water systems, and Lincoln County - Broad River Campground is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 814 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 8,139 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 Lincoln County - Broad River Campground 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. 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 Lincoln County - Broad River Campground?
EPA lists Lincoln County - Broad River Campground as owned by a local government. 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 10 active systems in Lincoln County (50%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Lincoln County - Broad River Campground have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 1996. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and November 1996. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 3 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.
Lincoln County - Broad River Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lincoln County - Broad River Campground?
Lincoln County - Broad River Campground (PWSID GA1810021) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the GA state drinking water program.
How many people does Lincoln County - Broad River Campground serve?
Lincoln County - Broad River Campground reports serving 50 people through 31 service connections in Lincoln County, Georgia.
Where does Lincoln County - Broad River Campground 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 Lincoln County - Broad River Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 1996. 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 Lincoln County - Broad River Campground'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 1996. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the GA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Lincoln County - Broad River Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lincoln County - Broad River Campground 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 Lincoln County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County Water System | Lincoln | 5,979 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Lincolnton | Lincoln | 1,657 | Community | Surface water |
| Dnr - Elijah Clark State Park # 4 | Lincoln | 143 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dnr - Elijah Clark St. Park # 2 & # 3 | Lincoln | 133 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Camp Daniel Marshall | Lincoln | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fishing Creek MHP | Lincoln | 46 | 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, “Lincoln County - Broad River Campground, PWSID GA1810021, Georgia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/georgia/lincoln-county-broad-river-campground-ga1810021 (data as of October 1, 2026).