Public water system · IN2020852
ActiveSt. Patricks Church of Arcola
At a glance
St. Patricks Church of Arcola (PWSID IN2020852) is an active transient non-community water system in Allen County, Indiana. It reports serving 404 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
404
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does St. Patricks Church of Arcola compare with other water systems in Allen County?
By EPA's size categories, St. Patricks Church of Arcola is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Allen County has 87 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,719 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 323,592 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 St. Patricks Church of Arcola is about 181% above 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 St. Patricks Church of Arcola?
EPA lists St. Patricks Church of Arcola 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. 74 of the 87 active systems in Allen County (85%) are also privately owned.
Does St. Patricks Church of Arcola have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. The violations listed here began between January 1993 and April 2019. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule, Total coliform bacteria (TCR) and Nitrate. EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-01 | ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2001-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Archived |
All 3 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.
St. Patricks Church of Arcola: frequently asked questions
Who runs St. Patricks Church of Arcola?
St. Patricks Church of Arcola (PWSID IN2020852) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IN state drinking water program.
How many people does St. Patricks Church of Arcola serve?
St. Patricks Church of Arcola reports serving 404 people through 2 service connections in Allen County, Indiana.
Where does St. Patricks Church of Arcola 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 St. Patricks Church of Arcola have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. 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 St. Patricks Church of Arcola'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IN state drinking water program.
Where can I find St. Patricks Church of Arcola's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St. Patricks Church of Arcola 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 Allen County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne - 3 Rivers Filtration Plant | Allen | 269,994 | Community | Surface water |
| New Haven Water Department | Allen | 15,700 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Huntertown Water Works | Allen | 14,058 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pioneer Water L.L.C. | Allen | 2,076 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bf Goodrich Tire Manufacturing | Allen | 1,750 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Maysville Region. Water & Sewer District | Allen | 1,634 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “St. Patricks Church of Arcola, PWSID IN2020852, Indiana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/indiana/st-patricks-church-of-arcola-in2020852 (data as of October 1, 2026).