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Lost Creek Gc

At a glance

Lost Creek Gc (PWSID PA4340302) is an active transient non-community water system in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022.

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

Population served

100

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDPA4340302
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyPA state drinking water program
City served—
StatePennsylvania
ZIP—
CountyJuniata County

How does Lost Creek Gc compare with other water systems in Juniata County?

By EPA's size categories, Lost Creek Gc is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Juniata County has 38 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 368 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 13,989 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 Lost Creek Gc is about 31% 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. 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 Lost Creek Gc?

EPA lists Lost Creek Gc 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. 29 of the 38 active systems in Juniata County (76%) are also privately owned.

Does Lost Creek Gc have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. The violations listed here began between December 1979 and September 2022. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 3 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-02-11Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2017-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
1993-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1983-12-24Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived
1979-12-24Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoArchived

All 11 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.

Lost Creek Gc: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lost Creek Gc?

Lost Creek Gc (PWSID PA4340302) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the PA state drinking water program.

How many people does Lost Creek Gc serve?

Lost Creek Gc reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.

Where does Lost Creek Gc 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 Lost Creek Gc have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. 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 Lost Creek Gc'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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the PA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lost Creek Gc's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lost Creek Gc 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 Juniata County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mifflintown Muni AuthJuniata4,450CommunitySurface water
Richfield Area Joint AuthJuniata1,000CommunityGroundwater
Thompsontown Muni AuthJuniata1,000CommunityGroundwater
Port Royal Muni AuthJuniata950CommunityGroundwater
Mcalisterville Area Joint AuthJuniata850CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
W E Schlegel Inc.Juniata750Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Lost Creek Gc, PWSID PA4340302, Pennsylvania”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/pennsylvania/lost-creek-gc-pa4340302 (data as of October 1, 2026).