Public water system · NE3121521
ActiveRiver Bend Campground
At a glance
River Bend Campground (PWSID NE3121521) is an active transient non-community water system in Washington County, Nebraska. It reports serving 130 people through 65 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, 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
130
Service connections
65
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does River Bend Campground compare with other water systems in Washington County?
By EPA's size categories, River Bend Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Washington County has 19 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 953 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 18,110 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nebraska, the 1,226 active systems average 1,472 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so River Bend 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. Nebraska has 489 active transient non-community water systems, 40% of the state's 1,226 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 27 Nebraska systems (2.2%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates River Bend Campground?
EPA lists River Bend Campground as privately owned. The NE state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 13 of the 19 active systems in Washington County (68%) are also privately owned.
Does River Bend 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 River Bend Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
River Bend Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs River Bend Campground?
River Bend Campground (PWSID NE3121521) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NE state drinking water program.
How many people does River Bend Campground serve?
River Bend Campground reports serving 130 people through 65 service connections in Washington County, Nebraska.
Where does River Bend 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 River Bend Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is River Bend 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 NE state drinking water program.
Where can I find River Bend Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. River Bend 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 Washington County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair, City of | Washington | 8,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Washington Co Rural Water 1 | Washington | 1,964 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Lakeland Estates Water Company | Washington | 1,552 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Kennard, Village of | Washington | 1,350 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Arlington, Village of | Washington | 1,350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Washington Co Rural Water 2 | Washington | 1,218 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “River Bend Campground, PWSID NE3121521, Nebraska”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nebraska/river-bend-campground-ne3121521 (data as of October 1, 2026).