Public water system · OH8641212
ActiveHidden Valley Campground-Archbold
At a glance
Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold (PWSID OH8641212) is an active transient non-community water system in Williams County, Ohio. It reports serving 132 people through 84 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 September 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
132
Service connections
84
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold compare with other water systems in Williams County?
By EPA's size categories, Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Williams County has 43 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 628 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 27,007 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Ohio, the 3,854 active systems average 2,767 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold is roughly in line with 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. Ohio has 2,282 active transient non-community water systems, 59% of the state's 3,854 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,446 Ohio systems (89%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold?
EPA lists Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold as privately owned. The OH state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 35 of the 43 active systems in Williams County (81%) are also privately owned.
Does Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-01 | 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.
Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold?
Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold (PWSID OH8641212) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OH state drinking water program.
How many people does Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold serve?
Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold reports serving 132 people through 84 service connections in Williams County, Ohio.
Where does Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold 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 Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold 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 September 2016. 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 Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OH state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold 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 Williams County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan City Pws | Williams | 8,729 | Community | Groundwater |
| Montpelier Village | Williams | 4,280 | Community | Groundwater |
| Edgerton Village | Williams | 1,881 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Unity Village | Williams | 1,760 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pioneer Village | Williams | 1,449 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stryker Village | Williams | 1,259 | 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, “Hidden Valley Campground-Archbold, PWSID OH8641212, Ohio”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/ohio/hidden-valley-campground-archbold-oh8641212 (data as of October 1, 2026).