Public water system · KS2119503
ActiveCedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area
At a glance
Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area (PWSID KS2119503) is an active transient non-community water system in Trego County, Kansas. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area compare with other water systems in Trego County?
By EPA's size categories, Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Trego County has 5 active public water systems, and Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 696 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 3,479 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Kansas, the 1,041 active systems average 2,800 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area 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. Kansas has 138 active transient non-community water systems, 13% of the state's 1,041 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 90 Kansas systems (8.6%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area?
EPA lists Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area as owned by a local government. The KS 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 5 active systems in Trego County (100%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. The violations listed here began between April 1986 and February 2025. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Fluoride (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived and 1 as resolved. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 1987-06-29 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1986-04-15 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | 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.
Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area?
Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area (PWSID KS2119503) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.
How many people does Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area serve?
Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Trego County, Kansas.
Where does Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. 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 Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area'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; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area 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 Trego County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakeeney, City of | Trego | 1,790 | Community | Groundwater |
| Trego Co Rwd 2 | Trego | 1,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Collyer, City of | Trego | 94 | Community | Groundwater |
| Trego Co Rwd 1 | Trego | 70 | 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, “Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin Area, PWSID KS2119503, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/cedar-bluff-north-shore-cabin-area-ks2119503 (data as of October 1, 2026).