Public water system · WA5323016
ActiveCamp Hope
At a glance
Camp Hope (PWSID WA5323016) is an active transient non-community water system in Clark County, Washington. It reports serving 133 people through 8 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 1992.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
133
Service connections
8
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Camp Hope compare with other water systems in Clark County?
By EPA's size categories, Camp Hope is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Clark County has 72 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 9,076 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 653,450 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Washington, the 4,705 active systems average 2,172 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Camp Hope is roughly in line with 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. Washington has 1,913 active transient non-community water systems, 41% of the state's 4,705 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 4,370 Washington systems (93%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Camp Hope?
EPA lists Camp Hope as owned by a local government. The WA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 20 of the 72 active systems in Clark County (28%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Camp Hope have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 1992. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as archived. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
The one violation in EPA's records.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 Hope: frequently asked questions
Who runs Camp Hope?
Camp Hope (PWSID WA5323016) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WA state drinking water program.
How many people does Camp Hope serve?
Camp Hope reports serving 133 people through 8 service connections in Clark County, Washington.
Where does Camp Hope 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 Hope have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 1992. 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 Hope'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in September 1992. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Camp Hope's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Camp Hope 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 Clark County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver City of | Clark | 373,047 | Community | Groundwater |
| Clark Public Utilities | Clark | 153,526 | Community | Groundwater |
| Camas Municipal Water Sewer System | Clark | 31,794 | Community | Groundwater |
| Battle Ground Water Dept City of | Clark | 30,237 | Community | Groundwater |
| Washougal City of | Clark | 21,441 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ridgefield Public Works | Clark | 21,225 | 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 Hope, PWSID WA5323016, Washington”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/washington/camp-hope-wa5323016 (data as of October 1, 2026).