Public water system · NV0000902
ActiveNevada Gold Mines Phoenix
At a glance
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix (PWSID NV0000902) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Lander County, Nevada. It reports serving 400 people through 6 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
400
Service connections
6
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix compare with other water systems in Lander County?
By EPA's size categories, Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lander County has 8 active public water systems, and Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about half of the county average of 751 people per system, and accounts for 6.7% of the 6,009 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Nevada, the 643 active systems average 5,508 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix is roughly in line with that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Nevada has 161 active non-transient non-community water systems, 25% 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 Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix?
EPA lists Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix 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. 4 of the 8 active systems in Lander County (50%) are also privately owned.
Does Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. The violations listed here began between January 2009 and January 2009. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and Haloacetic acids (HAA5). EPA lists 2 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix: frequently asked questions
Who runs Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix?
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix (PWSID NV0000902) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NV state drinking water program.
How many people does Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix serve?
Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix reports serving 400 people through 6 service connections in Lander County, Nevada.
Where does Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix 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 Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. 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 Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix'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 records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2009. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix is a non-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 Lander County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lander Co Sewer and Water Dist 1 Bm | Lander | 3,635 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nevada Gold Mines Cortez Hills | Lander | 611 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Nevada Gold Mines Cortez Pipeline | Lander | 555 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Kingston Town Water Utilities | Lander | 350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lander Co Sewer and Water Dist 2 Austin | Lander | 350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nevada Gold Mines Cortez Mill 1 | Lander | 83 | 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, “Nevada Gold Mines Phoenix, PWSID NV0000902, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/nevada-gold-mines-phoenix-nv0000902 (data as of October 1, 2026).