Public water system · NY1109051
ActiveCountry Hills Campgrounds
At a glance
Country Hills Campgrounds (PWSID NY1109051) is an active transient non-community water system in Cortland County, New York. It reports serving 180 people through 100 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
180
Service connections
100
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Country Hills Campgrounds compare with other water systems in Cortland County?
By EPA's size categories, Country Hills Campgrounds is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Cortland County has 76 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 655 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 49,794 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New York, the 8,167 active systems average 2,374 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Country Hills Campgrounds is about 25% above 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. New York has 5,182 active transient non-community water systems, 63% of the state's 8,167 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 7,096 New York systems (87%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Country Hills Campgrounds?
EPA lists Country Hills Campgrounds as privately owned. The NY state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 59 of the 76 active systems in Cortland County (78%) are also privately owned.
Does Country Hills Campgrounds have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. By type: 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved is Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Country Hills Campgrounds: frequently asked questions
Who runs Country Hills Campgrounds?
Country Hills Campgrounds (PWSID NY1109051) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does Country Hills Campgrounds serve?
Country Hills Campgrounds reports serving 180 people through 100 service connections in Cortland County, New York.
Where does Country Hills Campgrounds 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 Country Hills Campgrounds have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. 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 Country Hills Campgrounds' 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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Country Hills Campgrounds' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Country Hills Campgrounds 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 Cortland County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cortland (C) | Cortland | 20,095 | Community | Groundwater |
| I-81 Comfort Station | Cortland | 7,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Homer Village-Newton Water Works | Cortland | 4,368 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cortlandville Town Water | Cortland | 4,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Labrador-Main (Puffin Bird) | Cortland | 1,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Virgil W.D. #1 - Greek Peak Waterworks | Cortland | 1,400 | 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, “Country Hills Campgrounds, PWSID NY1109051, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/country-hills-campgrounds-ny1109051 (data as of October 1, 2026).