Public water system · NV0003052
ActiveBaker Creek Campground Nps
At a glance
Baker Creek Campground Nps (PWSID NV0003052) is an active transient non-community water system in White Pine County, Nevada. It reports serving 45 people through 17 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1991.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
45
Service connections
17
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Baker Creek Campground Nps compare with other water systems in White Pine County?
By EPA's size categories, Baker Creek Campground Nps is a very small system (500 people or fewer). White Pine County has 26 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 498 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 12,946 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nevada, the 643 active systems average 5,508 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Baker Creek Campground Nps 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. Nevada has 258 active transient non-community water systems, 40% of the state's 643 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 557 Nevada systems (87%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Baker Creek Campground Nps?
EPA lists Baker Creek Campground Nps as owned by the federal government. The NV state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 7 of the 26 active systems in White Pine County (27%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Baker Creek Campground Nps have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1991. The violations listed here began between April 1991 and June 1991. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | 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.
Baker Creek Campground Nps: frequently asked questions
Who runs Baker Creek Campground Nps?
Baker Creek Campground Nps (PWSID NV0003052) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the NV state drinking water program.
How many people does Baker Creek Campground Nps serve?
Baker Creek Campground Nps reports serving 45 people through 17 service connections in White Pine County, Nevada.
Where does Baker Creek Campground Nps 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 Baker Creek Campground Nps have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1991. 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 Baker Creek Campground Nps' 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; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 1991. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Baker Creek Campground Nps' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Baker Creek Campground Nps 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 White Pine County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely Municipal Water Department | White Pine | 5,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cave Lake State Park | White Pine | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mcgill Water and Sewer Dist | White Pine | 1,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ely Maximum Security Prison Ndoc | White Pine | 1,099 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cave Springs Water System Nps | White Pine | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Robinson Nevada Mining Company | White Pine | 630 | 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, “Baker Creek Campground Nps, PWSID NV0003052, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/baker-creek-campground-nps-nv0003052 (data as of October 1, 2026).