Public water system · MD1020069

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Joy Reigns Lutheran Church

At a glance

Joy Reigns Lutheran Church (PWSID MD1020069) is an active transient non-community water system in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It reports serving 103 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2018.

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

Population served

103

Service connections

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMD1020069

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served103

Service connections1

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyMD state drinking water program

City served—

StateMaryland

ZIP—

CountyAnne Arundel County

How does Joy Reigns Lutheran Church compare with other water systems in Anne Arundel County?

By EPA's size categories, Joy Reigns Lutheran Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Anne Arundel County has 405 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,397 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 565,834 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Maryland, the 2,992 active systems average 1,947 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Joy Reigns Lutheran Church is about 28% 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. Maryland has 2,079 active transient non-community water systems, 69% of the state's 2,992 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,870 Maryland systems (96%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Joy Reigns Lutheran Church?

EPA lists Joy Reigns Lutheran Church as privately owned. The MD state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 361 of the 405 active systems in Anne Arundel County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Joy Reigns Lutheran Church have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2018. The violations listed here began between January 2004 and October 2018. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2018-10-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-01-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2018-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Nitratecode 1040	No	Resolved
2008-06-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2006-10-30	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2005-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Mercurycode 1035	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Chromiumcode 1020	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Seleniumcode 1045	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Antimonycode 1074	No	Resolved
2004-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03	Berylliumcode 1075	No	Resolved

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.

Joy Reigns Lutheran Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Joy Reigns Lutheran Church?

Joy Reigns Lutheran Church (PWSID MD1020069) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MD state drinking water program.

How many people does Joy Reigns Lutheran Church serve?

Joy Reigns Lutheran Church reports serving 103 people through 1 service connection in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Where does Joy Reigns Lutheran 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 Joy Reigns Lutheran Church have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2018. 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 Joy Reigns Lutheran 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MD state drinking water program.

Where can I find Joy Reigns Lutheran Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Joy Reigns Lutheran 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 Anne Arundel County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Glen Burnie-Broadneck	Anne Arundel	290,606	Community	Groundwater
Crofton-Odenton	Anne Arundel	62,986	Community	Groundwater
Fort George G. Meade	Anne Arundel	62,234	Community	Groundwater
City of Annapolis	Anne Arundel	35,000	Community	Groundwater
Broad Creek	Anne Arundel	26,033	Community	Groundwater
U.S. Naval Academy	Anne Arundel	8,700	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, “Joy Reigns Lutheran Church, PWSID MD1020069, Maryland”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/maryland/joy-reigns-lutheran-church-md1020069 (data as of October 1, 2026).