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Nps Las Vegas Bay

At a glance

Nps Las Vegas Bay (PWSID NV0003004) is an active transient non-community water system in Clark County, Nevada. It reports serving 25 people through 12 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2001.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNV0003004

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served25

Service connections12

Primary water sourcePurchased surface water

Owner typeFederal government

Primacy agencyNV state drinking water program

City served—

StateNevada

ZIP—

CountyClark County

How does Nps Las Vegas Bay compare with other water systems in Clark County?

By EPA's size categories, Nps Las Vegas Bay is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Clark County has 141 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 18,582 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 2,620,005 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 Nps Las Vegas Bay 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 60 Nevada systems (9.3%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Nps Las Vegas Bay?

EPA lists Nps Las Vegas Bay 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. 17 of the 141 active systems in Clark County (12%) are also owned by the federal government.

Does Nps Las Vegas Bay have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2001. The violations listed here began between August 1983 and October 2001. By type: 6 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 4 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 8 as archived and 2 as resolved. 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. 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
2001-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2000-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
1999-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1999-06-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Archived
1987-12-31	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived
1987-11-30	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived
1987-08-31	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived
1985-03-31	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived
1985-02-28	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived
1983-08-31	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06	Total coliform bacteria (pre-TCR)code 3000	No	Archived

All 10 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.

Nps Las Vegas Bay: frequently asked questions

Who runs Nps Las Vegas Bay?

Nps Las Vegas Bay (PWSID NV0003004) 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 Nps Las Vegas Bay serve?

Nps Las Vegas Bay reports serving 25 people through 12 service connections in Clark County, Nevada.

Where does Nps Las Vegas Bay 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 Nps Las Vegas Bay have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2001. 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 Nps Las Vegas Bay'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 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2001. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.

Where can I find Nps Las Vegas Bay's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Nps Las Vegas Bay 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 Clark County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Las Vegas Valley Water District	Clark	1,539,277	Community	Purchased surface water
North Las Vegas Utilities	Clark	376,515	Community	Purchased surface water
Henderson City of	Clark	336,534	Community	Purchased surface water
Virgin Valley Water District	Clark	26,000	Community	Groundwater
Venetian Palazzo	Clark	19,387	Non-transient non-community	Purchased surface water
Nellis Air Force Base	Clark	19,081	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, “Nps Las Vegas Bay, PWSID NV0003004, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/nps-las-vegas-bay-nv0003004 (data as of October 1, 2026).