Public water system · MN5300227
ActiveAthens Town Hall
At a glance
Athens Town Hall (PWSID MN5300227) is an active transient non-community water system in Isanti County, Minnesota. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Athens Town Hall compare with other water systems in Isanti County?
By EPA's size categories, Athens Town Hall is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Isanti County has 71 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 396 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 28,141 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Minnesota, the 6,465 active systems average 820 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Athens Town Hall 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. Minnesota has 5,008 active transient non-community water systems, 77% of the state's 6,465 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 6,261 Minnesota systems (97%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Athens Town Hall?
EPA lists Athens Town Hall as owned by a local government. The MN state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 12 of the 71 active systems in Isanti County (17%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Athens Town Hall have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1996. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Athens Town Hall: frequently asked questions
Who runs Athens Town Hall?
Athens Town Hall (PWSID MN5300227) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Athens Town Hall serve?
Athens Town Hall reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Isanti County, Minnesota.
Where does Athens Town Hall 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 Athens Town Hall have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1996. 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 Athens Town Hall'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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in January 1996. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Athens Town Hall's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Athens Town Hall 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 Isanti County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | Isanti | 9,862 | Community | Groundwater |
| Isanti | Isanti | 7,386 | Community | Groundwater |
| Braham | Isanti | 1,789 | Community | Groundwater |
| Kwik Trip of Cambridge - Store No. 1177 | Isanti | 1,050 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| New Hope Community Church | Isanti | 750 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Cambridge Middle School | Isanti | 660 | 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, “Athens Town Hall, PWSID MN5300227, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/athens-town-hall-mn5300227 (data as of October 1, 2026).