Public water system · VA2017020
ActiveAccovac Advent Christian Camp
At a glance
Accovac Advent Christian Camp (PWSID VA2017020) is an active transient non-community water system in Bath County, Virginia. It reports serving 96 people through 9 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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
96
Service connections
9
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Accovac Advent Christian Camp compare with other water systems in Bath County?
By EPA's size categories, Accovac Advent Christian Camp is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bath County has 7 active public water systems, and Accovac Advent Christian Camp is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 350 people per system, and accounts for 3.9% of the 2,449 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Virginia, the 2,420 active systems average 3,122 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Accovac Advent Christian Camp is about 33% 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. Virginia has 1,133 active transient non-community water systems, 47% of the state's 2,420 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,089 Virginia systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Accovac Advent Christian Camp?
EPA lists Accovac Advent Christian Camp as privately owned. The VA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 5 of the 7 active systems in Bath County (71%) are also privately owned.
Does Accovac Advent Christian Camp have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. The violations listed here began between October 2007 and November 2019. By type: 9 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (9 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Accovac Advent Christian Camp: frequently asked questions
Who runs Accovac Advent Christian Camp?
Accovac Advent Christian Camp (PWSID VA2017020) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Accovac Advent Christian Camp serve?
Accovac Advent Christian Camp reports serving 96 people through 9 service connections in Bath County, Virginia.
Where does Accovac Advent Christian Camp 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 Accovac Advent Christian Camp have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. 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 Accovac Advent Christian Camp'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Accovac Advent Christian Camp's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Accovac Advent Christian Camp 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 Bath County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Homestead Water Company | Bath | 2,058 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Bath County Power Station | Bath | 125 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bolar Mountain (Usfs) | Bath | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Garth Newel Music Center | Bath | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Camp Alkulana | Bath | 45 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hidden Valley Campground (Usfs) | Bath | 25 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Accovac Advent Christian Camp, PWSID VA2017020, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/accovac-advent-christian-camp-va2017020 (data as of October 1, 2026).