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Black Creek Campground

At a glance

Black Creek Campground (PWSID WI6181049) is an active transient non-community water system in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2014.

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

Population served

30

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI6181049
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served30
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedFairchild
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyEau Claire County

How does Black Creek Campground compare with other water systems in Eau Claire County?

By EPA's size categories, Black Creek Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Eau Claire County has 111 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 834 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 92,606 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Black Creek 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. Wisconsin has 9,112 active transient non-community water systems, 82% of the state's 11,056 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,978 Wisconsin systems (99%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Black Creek Campground?

EPA lists Black Creek Campground as privately owned. The WI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 90 of the 111 active systems in Eau Claire County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Black Creek Campground have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2014. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2014-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

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.

Black Creek Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Black Creek Campground?

Black Creek Campground (PWSID WI6181049) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Black Creek Campground serve?

Black Creek Campground reports serving 30 people through 1 service connection in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Where does Black Creek Campground 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 Black Creek Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2014. 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 Black Creek 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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Black Creek Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Black Creek 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 Eau Claire County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Eau Claire WaterworksEau Claire70,587CommunityGroundwater
Altoona WaterworksEau Claire9,627CommunityGroundwater
Augusta WaterworksEau Claire1,450CommunityGroundwater
Fall Creek WaterworksEau Claire1,269CommunityGroundwater
Hillcrest Estates MHPEau Claire850CommunityGroundwater
Menards Old Mill CenterEau Claire730Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Black Creek Campground, PWSID WI6181049, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/black-creek-campground-wi6181049 (data as of October 1, 2026).