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Cottonwood Rv Park

At a glance

Cottonwood Rv Park (PWSID OR4195604) is an active transient non-community water system in Deschutes County, Oregon. It reports serving 25 people through 53 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 July 2020.

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

Population served

25

Service connections

53

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDOR4195604
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections53
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyOR state drinking water program
City served—
StateOregon
ZIP—
CountyDeschutes County

How does Cottonwood Rv Park compare with other water systems in Deschutes County?

By EPA's size categories, Cottonwood Rv Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Deschutes County has 135 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,515 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 204,467 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Oregon, the 2,536 active systems average 1,587 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Cottonwood Rv Park 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. Oregon has 1,250 active transient non-community water systems, 49% of the state's 2,536 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,175 Oregon systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Cottonwood Rv Park?

EPA lists Cottonwood Rv Park as privately owned. The OR state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 94 of the 135 active systems in Deschutes County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Cottonwood Rv Park have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2020. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

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.

Cottonwood Rv Park: frequently asked questions

Who runs Cottonwood Rv Park?

Cottonwood Rv Park (PWSID OR4195604) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the OR state drinking water program.

How many people does Cottonwood Rv Park serve?

Cottonwood Rv Park reports serving 25 people through 53 service connections in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Where does Cottonwood Rv Park 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 Cottonwood Rv Park 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 July 2020. 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 Cottonwood Rv Park'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 July 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the OR state drinking water program.

Where can I find Cottonwood Rv Park's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cottonwood Rv Park 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 Deschutes County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Bend, City ofDeschutes77,704CommunitySurface water
Redmond Water DepartmentDeschutes37,566CommunityGroundwater
Avion Wc - Greater AvionDeschutes35,332CommunityGroundwater
Roats Water SystemDeschutes6,469CommunityGroundwater
Sunriver Water LLC/Sunriver UtilitiesDeschutes4,300CommunityGroundwater
Sisters, City ofDeschutes3,778CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Cottonwood Rv Park, PWSID OR4195604, Oregon”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/oregon/cottonwood-rv-park-or4195604 (data as of October 1, 2026).