Camp Twin Creeks
Open for: Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA counts treatment-technique violations as health-based: a required protective step was not done. It is not a measurement of contamination.
On record since 2005: 48 violations. 5 treatment lapses · 20 missed or late tests · 23 notices or reports. Most recent began 2025-08-15.
None of them is a measurement of contaminated water.
For this year's test results, ask the utility for its annual Consumer Confidence Report. Every community system must publish one.
More violations on record than 71% of active water systems in West Virginia. Small systems with no staff chemist often rack up missed-test violations; big utilities rarely do.
The record, year by year
Across West Virginia, 68% of violations are missed or late tests and 1% are water over a limit.
What you can do
- Total Coliform Bacteria: If your water system has coliform violations, consider boiling water or using bottled water until the system confirms the issue is resolved. Contact your water provider for their latest test results and any boil-water advisories.
Open now (19)
- 2025-08-15Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2024-09-22Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2024-06-09Revised Total Coliform RuleTTOpen
- 2024-06-09Revised Total Coliform RuleRPTOpen
- 2022-11-12Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2022-09-17Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2020-12-09Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2020-03-05Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2019-09-28Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2019-09-27Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-10-13Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-09-12Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-08-06Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2005-07-28Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2005-03-04Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
Every violation on record
- 2025-08-15Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2024-09-22Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2024-06-09Revised Total Coliform RuleTTOpen
- 2024-06-09Revised Total Coliform RuleRPTOpen
- 2022-11-12Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2022-09-17Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2021-07-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Period ended · no return to compliance on file
- 2021-01-01NitrateMonitoring, RegularPeriod ended · no return to compliance on file
- 2020-12-09Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2020-03-05Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2019-09-28Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2019-09-27Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2019-07-01CryptosporidiumMonitoring, Source Water (LT2)Back in compliance
- 2019-02-01Surface water treatment (LT2)Monitoring, Source Water (LT2)Back in compliance
- 2018-10-13Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-09-12Public Notice ×2PN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-08-06Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2018-08-01Surface water treatment (LT2)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2018-08-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2018-07-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2018-07-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2018-06-24Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationBack in compliance
- 2018-06-22DBP Stage 1Treatment Technique No Certif. OperatorBack in compliance
- 2018-06-21Revised Total Coliform RuleTTBack in compliance
- 2018-06-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
Show the other 19 entries
- 2018-06-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2017-08-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2017-08-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2017-07-09Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationBack in compliance
- 2017-07-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2017-07-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2017-06-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2017-06-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2017-06-01Revised Total Coliform RuleTTBack in compliance
- 2017-06-01Revised Total Coliform RuleRPTBack in compliance
- 2016-08-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2016-08-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2016-07-03Surface water treatment (LT2)Failure to Consult with StateBack in compliance
- 2016-07-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)Back in compliance
- 2016-07-01Surface water filtration (IESWTR)Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2015-01-01Surface water treatment (SWTR)Failure to Filter (SWTR)Back in compliance
- 2011-07-23Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationBack in compliance
- 2005-07-28Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
- 2005-03-04Public NoticePN Violation for NPDWR ViolationOpen
System details
| Population served | 180 |
| Service connections | 8 |
| Water source | Groundwater Under Influence |
| System type | Transient Non-Community |
| Owner | Private |
| Status | Active |
| City | Marlinton |
| EPA ZIP on file | 24954 |
Areas served
- Minnehaha Springs, Pocahontas County
Reading this record
Camp Twin Creeks is a transient non-community that draws from groundwater under influence and serves about 180 people in Marlinton, West Virginia. Everything above comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), where states report every violation by every public water system.
Four kinds of violation. Only one is a measurement of the water: over the limit means a test came back above a legal maximum (an MCL). A treatment lapse means a required protective step was not done, such as disinfection, filtration, fixing a defect an inspector found, or filing a lead-pipe inventory. A missed or late test means a required test was skipped or never reported. That is the most common kind, and the most misread: it does not mean the water was bad, and it does not mean the water was fine. Notices and reports covers public notices and the annual Consumer Confidence Report.
Status. “Back in compliance” means the state recorded a return to compliance. “Period ended” means the violation's compliance period is over but no return to compliance was ever filed, which is common in older records. EPA's federal copy lags state records by months, so call the utility for anything current.