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Scott Co-Wilderness Campground

At a glance

Scott Co-Wilderness Campground (PWSID IA8251905) is an active transient non-community water system in Scott County, Iowa. It reports serving 163 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

163

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA8251905
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served163
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedLong Grove
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyScott County

How does Scott Co-Wilderness Campground compare with other water systems in Scott County?

By EPA's size categories, Scott Co-Wilderness Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Scott County has 78 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,285 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 178,240 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Iowa, the 1,828 active systems average 1,718 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Scott Co-Wilderness Campground is about 13% above 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. Iowa has 626 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,828 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,502 Iowa systems (82%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Scott Co-Wilderness Campground?

EPA lists Scott Co-Wilderness Campground as owned by a local government. The IA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 20 of the 78 active systems in Scott County (26%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Scott Co-Wilderness Campground have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Scott Co-Wilderness Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Scott Co-Wilderness Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Scott Co-Wilderness Campground?

Scott Co-Wilderness Campground (PWSID IA8251905) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Scott Co-Wilderness Campground serve?

Scott Co-Wilderness Campground reports serving 163 people through 1 service connection in Scott County, Iowa.

Where does Scott Co-Wilderness 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 Scott Co-Wilderness Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Scott Co-Wilderness 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Scott Co-Wilderness Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Scott Co-Wilderness 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 Scott County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Iowa-American Wtr Co-DavenportScott147,720CommunitySurface water
Eldridge Water SupplyScott6,726CommunityGroundwater
Genesis E Campus Hospital Emg WellScott6,165Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Park View Water & Sanitary DistrictScott2,389CommunityGroundwater
Truckomat CorporationScott1,794Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Walcott WaterworksScott1,556CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Scott Co-Wilderness Campground, PWSID IA8251905, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/scott-co-wilderness-campground-ia8251905 (data as of October 1, 2026).