Public water system · CA5401049
ActiveCamp Wilderness
At a glance
Camp Wilderness (PWSID CA5401049) is an active transient non-community water system in Tulare County, Utah. It reports serving 40 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2013.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
40
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Camp Wilderness compare with other water systems in Tulare County?
By EPA's size categories, Camp Wilderness is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Tulare County has 1 active public water system, and Camp Wilderness is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 40 people per system, and accounts for 100% of the 40 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Utah, the 1,133 active systems average 3,458 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Camp Wilderness 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. Utah has 509 active transient non-community water systems, 45% of the state's 1,133 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 898 Utah systems (79%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Camp Wilderness?
EPA lists Camp Wilderness as owned by a local government. The CA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 1 active systems in Tulare County (100%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Camp Wilderness have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2013. The violations listed here began between April 2005 and June 2013. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (4 of them). EPA lists 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 5 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 Wilderness: frequently asked questions
Who runs Camp Wilderness?
Camp Wilderness (PWSID CA5401049) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the CA state drinking water program.
How many people does Camp Wilderness serve?
Camp Wilderness reports serving 40 people through 3 service connections in Tulare County, Utah.
Where does Camp Wilderness 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 Wilderness have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2013. 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 Wilderness' 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 5 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2013. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Camp Wilderness' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Wilderness 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.
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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, “Camp Wilderness, PWSID CA5401049, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/camp-wilderness-ca5401049 (data as of October 1, 2026).