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Escapee Co Op of Nevada

At a glance

Escapee Co Op of Nevada (PWSID NV0002552) is an active community water system in Nye County, Nevada. It reports serving 200 people through 187 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

200

Service connections

187

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNV0002552
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served200
Service connections187
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNV state drinking water program
City served—
StateNevada
ZIP—
CountyNye County

How does Escapee Co Op of Nevada compare with other water systems in Nye County?

By EPA's size categories, Escapee Co Op of Nevada is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Nye County has 89 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 379 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 33,742 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nevada, the 643 active systems average 5,508 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Escapee Co Op of Nevada is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Nevada has 224 active community water systems, 35% 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 Escapee Co Op of Nevada?

EPA lists Escapee Co Op of Nevada as privately owned. 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. 62 of the 89 active systems in Nye County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Escapee Co Op of Nevada have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. The violations listed here began between July 2009 and January 2023. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Combined Uraniumcode 4006NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-228code 4030NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Radium-226code 4020NoResolved
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2010-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Escapee Co Op of Nevada: frequently asked questions

Who runs Escapee Co Op of Nevada?

Escapee Co Op of Nevada (PWSID NV0002552) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NV state drinking water program.

How many people does Escapee Co Op of Nevada serve?

Escapee Co Op of Nevada reports serving 200 people through 187 service connections in Nye County, Nevada.

Where does Escapee Co Op of Nevada 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 Escapee Co Op of Nevada have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. 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 Escapee Co Op of Nevada'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2023. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.

Where can I find Escapee Co Op of Nevada's water quality report?

As a community water system, Escapee Co Op of Nevada must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Nye County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Great Basin Water CompanyNye12,255CommunityGroundwater
Mountain Falls Water System GbwcNye4,345CommunityGroundwater
Tonopah Public UtilitiesNye2,853CommunityGroundwater
Nnss Site Area A23 and 6Nye1,700Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Round Mountain PucNye1,200CommunityGroundwater
Desert UtilitiesNye1,086CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Escapee Co Op of Nevada, PWSID NV0002552, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/escapee-co-op-of-nevada-nv0002552 (data as of October 1, 2026).