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St Pauls Evangelical Country Church

At a glance

St Pauls Evangelical Country Church (PWSID IA7820802) is an active transient non-community water system in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It reports serving 69 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014.

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

Population served

69

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA7820802
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served69
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedCouncil Bluffs
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyPottawattamie County

How does St Pauls Evangelical Country Church compare with other water systems in Pottawattamie County?

By EPA's size categories, St Pauls Evangelical Country Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pottawattamie County has 33 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,579 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 85,108 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Iowa, the 1,828 active systems average 1,718 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so St Pauls Evangelical Country Church is about half of 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. Iowa has 626 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,828 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,502 Iowa systems (82%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates St Pauls Evangelical Country Church?

EPA lists St Pauls Evangelical Country Church as privately owned. The IA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 15 of the 33 active systems in Pottawattamie County (45%) are also privately owned.

Does St Pauls Evangelical Country Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. The violations listed here began between April 1997 and October 2014. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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
2014-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2010-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1997-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved

All 4 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 Pauls Evangelical Country Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs St Pauls Evangelical Country Church?

St Pauls Evangelical Country Church (PWSID IA7820802) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does St Pauls Evangelical Country Church serve?

St Pauls Evangelical Country Church reports serving 69 people through 3 service connections in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

Where does St Pauls Evangelical Country 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 St Pauls Evangelical Country Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. 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 Pauls Evangelical Country 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 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find St Pauls Evangelical Country Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St Pauls Evangelical Country 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 Pottawattamie County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Council Bluffs Water WorksPottawattamie64,447CommunitySurface water
Regional WaterPottawattamie + 1 more4,132CommunityPurchased surface water
Carter Lake Water DistrictPottawattamie3,791CommunityPurchased surface water
Avoca Water WorksPottawattamie1,697CommunityPurchased groundwater
Urban Bluffs - NorthPottawattamie1,558CommunityPurchased surface water
Oakland Munic Water UtilityPottawattamie1,524CommunityGroundwater

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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 Pauls Evangelical Country Church, PWSID IA7820802, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/st-pauls-evangelical-country-church-ia7820802 (data as of October 1, 2026).