Skip to content
AquaCensus

Public water system · PA2580418

Active

Camp Sviva

At a glance

Camp Sviva (PWSID PA2580418) is an active transient non-community water system in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 250 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.

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

Population served

250

Service connections

10

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA2580418
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served250
Service connections10
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served—
StatePennsylvania
ZIP—
CountySusquehanna County

How does Camp Sviva compare with other water systems in Susquehanna County?

By EPA's size categories, Camp Sviva is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Susquehanna County has 107 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 267 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 28,554 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Pennsylvania, the 7,217 active systems average 1,741 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Camp Sviva is about 74% 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. Pennsylvania has 4,429 active transient non-community water systems, 61% of the state's 7,217 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,632 Pennsylvania systems (92%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Camp Sviva?

EPA lists Camp Sviva as privately owned. The PA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 87 of the 107 active systems in Susquehanna County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Camp Sviva have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2022 and July 2025. By type: 4 monitoring, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting, 2 required treatment not met and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (7 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2025-07-14Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2023-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-08-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-05-13Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-04-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2DRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2023-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-09-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-08-01ReportingNotify Level 1/Level 2 Treatment Technique Violation, Correct Action (RTCR) · code 4FRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-08-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 2 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2022-07-04Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Camp Sviva: frequently asked questions

Who runs Camp Sviva?

Camp Sviva (PWSID PA2580418) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Camp Sviva serve?

Camp Sviva reports serving 250 people through 10 service connections in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Camp Sviva 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 Camp Sviva have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. 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 Camp Sviva'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Camp Sviva's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Sviva 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 Susquehanna County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Pa Amer Water Co SusquehannaSusquehanna4,230CommunitySurface water
Pa Amer Water Co Forest CitySusquehanna3,188CommunitySurface water
Pa Amer Water Co MontroseSusquehanna1,890CommunitySurface water
Blue Ridge School ComplexSusquehanna1,450Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Penndot Safety Rest Area #56Susquehanna1,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Elk Mountain Ski ResortSusquehanna1,000Transient non-communityGroundwater

Related pages

Working with water-system records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.

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, “Camp Sviva, PWSID PA2580418, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/camp-sviva-pa2580418 (data as of October 1, 2026).