Public water system · VA2017128
ActiveCamp Alkulana
At a glance
Camp Alkulana (PWSID VA2017128) is an active transient non-community water system in Bath County, Virginia. It reports serving 45 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
45
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Camp Alkulana compare with other water systems in Bath County?
By EPA's size categories, Camp Alkulana is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bath County has 7 active public water systems, and Camp Alkulana is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 350 people per system, and accounts for 1.8% 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 Camp Alkulana 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. 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 Camp Alkulana?
EPA lists Camp Alkulana 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 Camp Alkulana have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2025. The violations listed here began between April 2009 and December 2025. By type: 5 monitoring, 4 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-09-01 | 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 |
| 2019-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-07-01 | 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 |
| 2009-04-01 | 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.
Camp Alkulana: frequently asked questions
Who runs Camp Alkulana?
Camp Alkulana (PWSID VA2017128) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the VA state drinking water program.
How many people does Camp Alkulana serve?
Camp Alkulana reports serving 45 people through 4 service connections in Bath County, Virginia.
Where does Camp Alkulana 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 Alkulana have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 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 Alkulana'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 December 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the VA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Camp Alkulana's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Alkulana 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 |
| Accovac Advent Christian Camp | Bath | 96 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bolar Mountain (Usfs) | Bath | 50 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Garth Newel Music Center | Bath | 50 | 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, “Camp Alkulana, PWSID VA2017128, Virginia”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/virginia/camp-alkulana-va2017128 (data as of October 1, 2026).