Public water system · NV0004139
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At a glance
Pahrump Museum (PWSID NV0004139) is an active transient non-community water system in Nye County, Nevada. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Pahrump Museum compare with other water systems in Nye County?
By EPA's size categories, Pahrump Museum is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Nye County has 89 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 379 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Pahrump Museum 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 Pahrump Museum?
EPA lists Pahrump Museum as owned by a local 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. 13 of the 89 active systems in Nye County (15%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Pahrump Museum have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Pahrump Museum. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Pahrump Museum: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pahrump Museum?
Pahrump Museum (PWSID NV0004139) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NV state drinking water program.
How many people does Pahrump Museum serve?
Pahrump Museum reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Nye County, Nevada.
Where does Pahrump Museum 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 Pahrump Museum have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Pahrump Museum'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NV state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pahrump Museum's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pahrump Museum 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 Nye County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Basin Water Company | Nye | 12,255 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mountain Falls Water System Gbwc | Nye | 4,345 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tonopah Public Utilities | Nye | 2,853 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nnss Site Area A23 and 6 | Nye | 1,700 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Round Mountain Puc | Nye | 1,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Desert Utilities | Nye | 1,086 | 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, “Pahrump Museum, PWSID NV0004139, Nevada”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/nevada/pahrump-museum-nv0004139 (data as of October 1, 2026).