Public water system · UTAH27044

Active

Red Cliffs Campground

At a glance

Red Cliffs Campground (PWSID UTAH27044) is an active transient non-community water system in Washington County, Utah. It reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDUTAH27044

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served30

Service connections1

Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater

Owner typeFederal government

Primacy agencyUT state drinking water program

City served—

StateUtah

ZIP—

CountyWashington County

How does Red Cliffs Campground compare with other water systems in Washington County?

By EPA's size categories, Red Cliffs Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Washington County has 59 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,138 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 244,151 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 Red Cliffs Campground 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 68 Utah systems (6%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Red Cliffs Campground?

EPA lists Red Cliffs Campground as owned by the federal government. The UT state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 6 of the 59 active systems in Washington County (10%) are also owned by the federal government.

Does Red Cliffs Campground have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. The violations listed here began between October 2009 and January 2020. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting and 4 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 10 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
2020-01-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-08-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2017-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	No	Resolved
2017-08-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	No	Resolved
2017-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36	Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200	No	Resolved
2017-02-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2016-04-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2015-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2010-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2009-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

All 10 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.

Red Cliffs Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Red Cliffs Campground?

Red Cliffs Campground (PWSID UTAH27044) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the UT state drinking water program.

How many people does Red Cliffs Campground serve?

Red Cliffs Campground reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection in Washington County, Utah.

Where does Red Cliffs Campground get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Red Cliffs Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Red Cliffs Campground'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 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the UT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Red Cliffs Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Red Cliffs Campground 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 Washington County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
St George City Water System	Washington	105,240	Community	Purchased surface water
Washington City	Washington	45,865	Community	Surface water
Hurricane City	Washington	25,555	Community	Purchased surface water
Utah Tech Culinary Water System	Washington	12,000	Non-transient non-community	Purchased surface water
Ivins	Washington	10,465	Community	Purchased surface water
Santa Clara City	Washington	9,000	Community	Purchased surface water

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, “Red Cliffs Campground, PWSID UTAH27044, Utah”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/utah/red-cliffs-campground-utah27044 (data as of October 1, 2026).