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South Ruby Campground Usfs

Transient non-community water system in Elko County, Nevada, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

30

Service connections

16

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNV0002209
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served30
Service connections16
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeFederal government
Primacy agencyNV state drinking water program
City served—
StateNevada
ZIP—
CountyElko County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2019-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2008-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
2002-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
2000-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1999-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1999-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived

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.

South Ruby Campground Usfs: frequently asked questions

Is South Ruby Campground Usfs's water safe to drink?

South Ruby Campground Usfs is an active transient non-community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NV state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs South Ruby Campground Usfs?

South Ruby Campground Usfs (PWSID NV0002209) is a federal government-owned transient non-community water system, regulated by the NV state drinking water program.

How many people does South Ruby Campground Usfs serve?

South Ruby Campground Usfs reports serving 30 people through 16 service connections in Elko County, Nevada.

Where does South Ruby Campground Usfs get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Elko City ofElko23,000CommunityGroundwater
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West Wendover Water SystemElko4,535CommunityGroundwater
Great Basin Water Co Spring Creek MHPElko3,640CommunityGroundwater
Carlin UtilitiesElko2,500CommunityGroundwater
Sage SchoolsElko2,200Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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