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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS IN2910023

Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc.

Operator location Indianapolis, Indiana - 36% of 92 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 100 served per SDWIS.

100
People served (this PWS)
92
EPA violations (this PWS)
33
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc. standing, high SDWIS violation third

36% of 92 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 36% is upper-third health share (> 23%).

The verdict

Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc. sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (92), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (100; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 36% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

92
Total EPA violations on record
36%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
100
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
100
County
White
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
59
Treatment Tech Violations
25

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 53 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 25 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2015
Nitrate MR 6 2023

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc. has 92 recorded EPA violations, 71% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 28% carry more. 36% of this system's own violations are health-based (33 of 92), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

92 Around the middle fewer violations than 28% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc.

33 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for IN2910023.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Drinking Water Branch

Nationwide peers

92 violations · 100 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Elsons Ponderosa Campground Inc.

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Indiana compares on the same EPA violation measures. Indiana systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater