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Deerfield Methodist Church

At a glance

Deerfield Methodist Church (PWSID IN2680870) is an active transient non-community water system in Randolph County, Indiana. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2023.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIN2680870

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served25

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program

City servedDeerfield

StateIndiana

ZIP—

CountyRandolph County

How does Deerfield Methodist Church compare with other water systems in Randolph County?

By EPA's size categories, Deerfield Methodist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Randolph County has 40 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 435 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 17,394 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Indiana, the 3,969 active systems average 1,456 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Deerfield Methodist Church is well 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. Indiana has 2,596 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,969 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,769 Indiana systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Deerfield Methodist Church?

EPA lists Deerfield Methodist Church as privately owned. The IN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 30 of the 40 active systems in Randolph County (75%) are also privately owned.

Does Deerfield Methodist Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2023. The violations listed here began between February 2002 and February 2023. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 3 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 10 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2023-02-08	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved
2011-07-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2011-04-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2011-04-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation · code 76	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2010-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2008-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2004-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2004-08-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2002-03-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2002-02-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved

All 10 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.

Deerfield Methodist Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Deerfield Methodist Church?

Deerfield Methodist Church (PWSID IN2680870) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Deerfield Methodist Church serve?

Deerfield Methodist Church reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Randolph County, Indiana.

Where does Deerfield Methodist Church 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 Deerfield Methodist Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2023. 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 Deerfield Methodist Church'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. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in February 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Deerfield Methodist Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Deerfield Methodist Church 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.

Other water systems in Randolph County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Indiana American Water - Winchester	Randolph	5,405	Community	Groundwater
Union City Water Works	Randolph	3,513	Community	Groundwater
Parker City Water Department	Randolph	1,400	Community	Groundwater
Farmland Municipal Water Works	Randolph	1,301	Community	Groundwater
Lynn Water Company	Randolph	1,097	Community	Groundwater
Monroe Central School Corp.	Randolph	993	Non-transient non-community	Groundwater

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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, “Deerfield Methodist Church, PWSID IN2680870, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/deerfield-methodist-church-in2680870 (data as of October 1, 2026).