Public water system · NC0286525
ActiveRaven Knob Boy Scout Camp
At a glance
Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp (PWSID NC0286525) is an active transient non-community water system in Surry County, North Carolina. It reports serving 900 people through 51 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
900
Service connections
51
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp compare with other water systems in Surry County?
By EPA's size categories, Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Surry County has 115 active public water systems, and Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3.4 times the county average of 268 people per system, and accounts for 2.9% of the 30,850 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across North Carolina, the 5,087 active systems average 1,971 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp is about 6.3 times 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. North Carolina has 2,745 active transient non-community water systems, 54% of the state's 5,087 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,566 North Carolina systems (90%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp?
EPA lists Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp as privately owned. The NC state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 99 of the 115 active systems in Surry County (86%) are also privately owned.
Does Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp 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 Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp: frequently asked questions
Who runs Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp?
Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp (PWSID NC0286525) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NC state drinking water program.
How many people does Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp serve?
Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp reports serving 900 people through 51 service connections in Surry County, North Carolina.
Where does Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp 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 Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp'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 NC state drinking water program.
Where can I find Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp 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 Surry County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Airy, City of | Surry | 10,314 | Community | Surface water |
| Elkin, Town of | Surry | 4,076 | Community | Surface water |
| Dobson, Town of | Surry | 2,615 | Community | Surface water |
| Pilot Mountain, Town of | Surry | 1,976 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pilot Mountain St Pk Campground | Surry | 800 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Wedgewood/Town and Country Woods | Surry | 587 | 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, “Raven Knob Boy Scout Camp, PWSID NC0286525, North Carolina”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-carolina/raven-knob-boy-scout-camp-nc0286525 (data as of October 1, 2026).