Public water system · CA1000116
ActiveUsda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground
At a glance
Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground (PWSID CA1000116) is an active transient non-community water system in Fresno County, Kansas. It reports serving 375 people through 23 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
375
Service connections
23
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground compare with other water systems in Fresno County?
By EPA's size categories, Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Fresno County has 4 active public water systems, and Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 27% above the county average of 296 people per system, and accounts for 32% of the 1,185 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 Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground is about 161% 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. Kansas has 138 active transient non-community water systems, 13% of the state's 1,041 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 278 Kansas systems (27%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground?
EPA lists Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground as owned by the federal government. The CA 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 4 active systems in Fresno County (75%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. The violations listed here began between August 1984 and January 2009. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved and 1 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1984-08-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Not reported | No | Archived |
All 5 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.
Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground?
Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground (PWSID CA1000116) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground serve?
Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground reports serving 375 people through 23 service connections in Fresno County, Kansas.
Where does Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. 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 Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake 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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake 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 Fresno County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usda-Forest Service Princess Campground | Fresno | 450 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Dollar General 19853 - Squaw Valley | Fresno | 250 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Usda-Fs Landslide/Logger/Aspen Camps | Fresno | 110 | Transient non-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, “Usda-Forest Service Hume Lake Campground, PWSID CA1000116, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/usda-forest-service-hume-lake-campground-ca1000116 (data as of October 1, 2026).