Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NV0004035
Cave Lake State Park
Operator location Panaca, Nevada - 21% of 48 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 2,000 served per SDWIS.
- 2,000
- People served (this PWS)
- 48
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 10
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Cave Lake State Park standing, mid SDWIS violation third
21% of 48 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 21% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #13,619 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Cave Lake State Park lands in the middle third by violation volume (48), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,000 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 21% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #13,619 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #77 of 155
- Population · NV
- 48
- Total EPA violations on record
- 21%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
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
- State
- Connections
- 36
- County
- White Pine
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 10
- Monitoring Violations
- 34
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 14 | 2013 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 10 | 2015 |
| Nitrate | MR | 10 | 2020 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 4 | 2021 |
| E. COLI | MR | 3 | 2018 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 3 | 2023 |
| Nitrite | MR | 3 | 1999 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Cave Lake State Park has 48 recorded EPA violations, 55% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 44% carry more. 21% of this system's own violations are health-based (10 of 48), and it ranks #13,619 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
48 Around the middle fewer violations than 44% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Cave Lake State Park
10 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NV0004035.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
48 violations · 2,000 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Cave Lake State Park
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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