Public water system · WI8161290
ActiveDouglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground
At a glance
Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground (PWSID WI8161290) is an active transient non-community water system in Douglas County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground compare with other water systems in Douglas County?
By EPA's size categories, Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Douglas County has 188 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 184 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 34,606 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 Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park 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 Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground?
EPA lists Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground as owned by a local government. 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. 24 of the 188 active systems in Douglas County (13%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground?
Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground (PWSID WI8161290) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.
How many people does Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground serve?
Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Douglas County, Wisconsin.
Where does Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park 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 Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.
Where can I find Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park 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 Douglas County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Water Light & Power Company | Douglas | 26,084 | Community | Surface water |
| Northwestern Elementary and Middle School | Douglas | 890 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Northwestern High School | Douglas | 448 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Solon Springs School | Douglas | 375 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Four Corners Elementary School | Douglas | 300 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Parkland Town Hall | Douglas | 230 | 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, “Douglas Co Gordon Dam Park Campground, PWSID WI8161290, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/douglas-co-gordon-dam-park-campground-wi8161290 (data as of October 1, 2026).