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Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall)

At a glance

Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) (PWSID IN2910952) is an active transient non-community water system in White County, Indiana. It reports serving 41 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024.

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

PWSIDIN2910952

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served41

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program

City servedMonticello

StateIndiana

ZIP—

CountyWhite County

How does Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) compare with other water systems in White County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). White County has 78 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 276 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% 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 Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) 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. 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 Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall)?

EPA lists Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) as privately owned. 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. 70 of the 78 active systems in White County (90%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2018 and June 2024. By type: 5 monitoring, 3 required treatment not met, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (9 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2024-06-12	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2022-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2022-06-08	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2D	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2022-05-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2021-06-08	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2D	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2020-06-09	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2D	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2018-09-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-08-08	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherSample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) · code 5A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-08-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved

All 10 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 Buffalo (Dining Hall): frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall)?

Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) (PWSID IN2910952) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) serve?

Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) reports serving 41 people through 1 service connection in White County, Indiana.

Where does Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) 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 Buffalo (Dining Hall) have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 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 Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall)'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 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall)'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall) 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, “Camp Buffalo (Dining Hall), PWSID IN2910952, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/camp-buffalo-dining-hall-in2910952 (data as of October 1, 2026).