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Relax Inn

At a glance

Relax Inn (PWSID IN2710007) is an active transient non-community water system in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It reports serving 43 people through 23 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.

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

Population served

43

Service connections

23

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIN2710007
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served43
Service connections23
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIN state drinking water program
City servedSouth Bend
StateIndiana
ZIP—
CountySt. Joseph County

How does Relax Inn compare with other water systems in St. Joseph County?

By EPA's size categories, Relax Inn is a very small system (500 people or fewer). St. Joseph County has 221 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 989 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 218,558 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 Relax Inn 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 Relax Inn?

EPA lists Relax Inn 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. 199 of the 221 active systems in St. Joseph County (90%) are also privately owned.

Does Relax Inn have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between December 2021 and October 2025. By type: 8 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (9 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
2025-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-03-13Public notice, recordkeeping or otherFailure to Consult with State · code 20Groundwater Rulecode 0700NoResolved
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2022-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-03-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-02-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2021-12-23Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2021-12-01MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved

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.

Relax Inn: frequently asked questions

Who runs Relax Inn?

Relax Inn (PWSID IN2710007) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.

How many people does Relax Inn serve?

Relax Inn reports serving 43 people through 23 service connections in St. Joseph County, Indiana.

Where does Relax Inn 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 Relax Inn have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Relax Inn'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Relax Inn's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Relax Inn 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 St. Joseph County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
South Bend Water WorksSt. Joseph115,000CommunityGroundwater
Mishawaka UtilitiesSt. Joseph49,675CommunityGroundwater
University of Notre DameSt. Joseph7,400CommunityGroundwater
Walkerton Light & WaterSt. Joseph2,262CommunityGroundwater
Sisters of Holy Cross-St. Marys CollegeSt. Joseph2,111CommunityGroundwater
North Liberty Water WorksSt. Joseph1,896CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Relax Inn, PWSID IN2710007, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/relax-inn-in2710007 (data as of October 1, 2026).