Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab

How does Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab compare with other water systems in Langlade County?

By EPA's size categories, Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Langlade County has 117 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 165 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 19,356 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 Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab 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. 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 Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab?

EPA lists Scouting America Camp Mkjw Wab 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. 105 of the 117 active systems in Langlade County (90%) are also privately owned.