Public water system · IN2910026
ActiveBig Monon Camp
At a glance
Big Monon Camp (PWSID IN2910026) is an active transient non-community water system in White County, Indiana. It reports serving 108 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
108
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Big Monon Camp compare with other water systems in White County?
By EPA's size categories, Big Monon Camp is a very small system (500 people or fewer). White County has 78 active public water systems. Its population served is about 61% below the county average of 276 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 21,514 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Big Monon Camp is about 25% 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. Indiana has 2,596 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,769 Indiana systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Big Monon Camp?
EPA lists Big Monon Camp as owned by a local government. The IN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 8 of the 78 active systems in White County (10%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Big Monon Camp have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. The violations listed here began between April 2002 and May 2024. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-12-09 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
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.
Big Monon Camp: frequently asked questions
Who runs Big Monon Camp?
Big Monon Camp (PWSID IN2910026) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does Big Monon Camp serve?
Big Monon Camp reports serving 108 people through 2 service connections in White County, Indiana.
Where does Big Monon Camp 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 Big Monon Camp have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. 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 Big Monon Camp'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Big Monon Camp's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Big Monon Camp 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 White County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Water Works | White | 5,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Indiana Beach, Inc.. | White | 2,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Brookston Water Department | White | 1,815 | Community | Groundwater |
| Monon Water Utility | White | 1,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| I.B. Campground | White | 1,103 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wolcott Water Works | White | 1,001 | 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, “Big Monon Camp, PWSID IN2910026, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/big-monon-camp-in2910026 (data as of October 1, 2026).