Public water system · MD1191044
ActiveLake Somerset Campground
At a glance
Lake Somerset Campground (PWSID MD1191044) is an active transient non-community water system in Somerset County, Maryland. It reports serving 137 people through 137 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
137
Service connections
137
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Lake Somerset Campground compare with other water systems in Somerset County?
By EPA's size categories, Lake Somerset Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Somerset County has 29 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 493 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 14,282 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maryland, the 2,992 active systems average 1,947 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Lake Somerset Campground is roughly in line with 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. Maryland has 2,079 active transient non-community water systems, 69% of the state's 2,992 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,870 Maryland systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Lake Somerset Campground?
EPA lists Lake Somerset Campground as privately owned. The MD 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 29 active systems in Somerset County (69%) are also privately owned.
Does Lake Somerset 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 Lake Somerset Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Lake Somerset Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Lake Somerset Campground?
Lake Somerset Campground (PWSID MD1191044) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.
How many people does Lake Somerset Campground serve?
Lake Somerset Campground reports serving 137 people through 137 service connections in Somerset County, Maryland.
Where does Lake Somerset 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 Lake Somerset Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Lake Somerset 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 MD state drinking water program.
Where can I find Lake Somerset Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lake Somerset 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 Somerset County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Princess Anne | Somerset | 3,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Crisfield | Somerset | 2,976 | Community | Groundwater |
| Goose Creek and Westover Food Mart | Somerset | 1,800 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fire and Rescue Center | Somerset | 1,800 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Fairmount | Somerset | 750 | Community | Groundwater |
| Somerset County Technical High School | Somerset | 400 | Non-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, “Lake Somerset Campground, PWSID MD1191044, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/lake-somerset-campground-md1191044 (data as of October 1, 2026).