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U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2

At a glance

U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 (PWSID WI7440637) is an active transient non-community water system in Oneida County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018.

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

Population served

50

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI7440637
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeFederal government
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedThree Lakes
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyOneida County

How does U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 compare with other water systems in Oneida County?

By EPA's size categories, U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Oneida County has 345 active public water systems. Its population served is about 57% below the county average of 117 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 40,498 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 U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 is about 65% 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 U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2?

EPA lists U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 as owned by the federal 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. 4 of the 345 active systems in Oneida County (1.2%) are also owned by the federal government.

Does U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. The violations listed here began between May 2002 and August 2018. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 monitoring, 1 required treatment not met and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2018-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-06-24Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 2 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2018-06-24ReportingReporting, Assessment Forms (RTCR) · code 4ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2017-08-16Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2014-08-27Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2014-08-20Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2014-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2014-06-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2014-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-07-18Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2003-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2: frequently asked questions

Who runs U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2?

U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 (PWSID WI7440637) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 serve?

U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

Where does U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 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 U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. 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 U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2 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.

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Rhinelander Water & WastewaterOneida8,234CommunityGroundwater
Lakeland Sanitary Dist 1Oneida2,381CommunityGroundwater
Minocqua Hazelhurst Elem SchOneida650Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Three Lakes Sanitary DistrictOneida500CommunityGroundwater
Scouting America Camp Tesomas Program Center and Dining HallOneida500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Wi Dnr Clear Lk Cmpgd 10Oneida450Transient 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, “U S F S Laurel Lk South E18 Camp Area 2, PWSID WI7440637, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/u-s-f-s-laurel-lk-south-e18-camp-area-2-wi7440637 (data as of October 1, 2026).