Garfield County, Nevada — public water systems
At a glance
3 active public water systems are filed under Garfield County, Nevada in EPA's SDWIS records, together reporting 230 people served. The largest is Aspen Highlands Subdivision, which reports serving 100 people.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO, refreshed quarterly.
Active systems
3
Population served
230
Community systems
—
Groundwater share
100%
How does Garfield County compare with other Nevada counties?
Garfield County has the 22nd-most active public water systems among the 47 counties listed for active Nevada systems in EPA records; among the 22 with 3 or more systems, the median has 14. Its systems report 230 people served in total, the 28th-largest county figure in the state and less than 0.1% of the statewide total. The average system here reports serving 77 people, well below the Nevada average of 5,508. Population figures are what each system reports; people served by more than one system, such as a wholesaler and the town that buys from it, are counted by each.
Where does Garfield County's drinking water come from?
By primary water source, Garfield County's active systems draw on groundwater (3, 100%). Overall, all rely mainly on groundwater (including purchased groundwater) and none on surface water, compared with 88% and 12% across Nevada. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. The county's largest system, Aspen Highlands Subdivision, draws primarily on groundwater.
What kinds of water systems operate in Garfield County?
Garfield County's active systems break down as 3 transient non-community systems (100%). 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. EPA lists their owner types as private (100%).
Water systems in Garfield County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| # | Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aspen Highlands Subdivision | Garfield | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| 2 | Bear Paw Lakeview Resort | Garfield | 80 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| 3 | Lake Front Estates | Garfield | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
Garfield County water systems: frequently asked questions
How many public water systems are in Garfield County, Nevada?
EPA's SDWIS records file 3 active public water systems under Garfield County, Nevada: 3 transient non-community systems (100%).
Does Garfield County's drinking water come from groundwater or surface water?
Of the 3 active public water systems in Garfield County, all draw mainly on groundwater and none on surface water, counting purchased supplies. The largest system, Aspen Highlands Subdivision, uses groundwater.
Where can I find a water quality report for Garfield County?
Each community water system must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1, covering the previous calendar year.
How can I check violations for a water system in Garfield County?
Open the system's profile from the list on this page. Each profile shows the most recent Safe Drinking Water Act violations in EPA's records, with plain-English labels and whether each one is resolved. For current compliance status, EPA ECHO is the primary source.
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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, “Public water systems in Garfield County, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/garfield (data as of October 1, 2026).