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Usfs Giant White Pine Campground

At a glance

Usfs Giant White Pine Campground (PWSID ID2290051) is an active transient non-community water system in Latah County, Idaho. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDID2290051
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeFederal government
Primacy agencyID state drinking water program
City served—
StateIdaho
ZIP—
CountyLatah County

How does Usfs Giant White Pine Campground compare with other water systems in Latah County?

By EPA's size categories, Usfs Giant White Pine Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Latah County has 29 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,403 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 40,673 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Idaho, the 1,961 active systems average 899 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Usfs Giant White Pine Campground 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. Idaho has 954 active transient non-community water systems, 49% of the state's 1,961 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,861 Idaho systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Usfs Giant White Pine Campground?

EPA lists Usfs Giant White Pine Campground as owned by the federal government. The ID state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 3 of the 29 active systems in Latah County (10%) are also owned by the federal government.

Does Usfs Giant White Pine Campground have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. The violations listed here began between January 2006 and June 2015. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 1 required treatment not met, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 4 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2015-06-02Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2014-10-04Public notice, recordkeeping or otherFailure to Consult with State · code 20Groundwater Rulecode 0700NoResolved
2010-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2009-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
2009-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2008-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoArchived
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 8 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.

Usfs Giant White Pine Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Usfs Giant White Pine Campground?

Usfs Giant White Pine Campground (PWSID ID2290051) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the ID state drinking water program.

How many people does Usfs Giant White Pine Campground serve?

Usfs Giant White Pine Campground reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Latah County, Idaho.

Where does Usfs Giant White Pine 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 Usfs Giant White Pine Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. 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 Usfs Giant White Pine 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 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the ID state drinking water program.

Where can I find Usfs Giant White Pine Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Usfs Giant White Pine 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 Latah County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Moscow Water DeptLatah26,000CommunityGroundwater
University of IdahoLatah8,589CommunityGroundwater
Genesee City ofLatah1,044CommunityGroundwater
Troy City ofLatah850CommunitySurface water
Potlatch City ofLatah812CommunityGroundwater
Juliaetta City ofLatah624CommunitySurface 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, “Usfs Giant White Pine Campground, PWSID ID2290051, Idaho”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/idaho/usfs-giant-white-pine-campground-id2290051 (data as of October 1, 2026).