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Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground

At a glance

Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground (PWSID MN5680164) is an active transient non-community water system in Roseau 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 state government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

PWSIDMN5680164
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyRoseau County

How does Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground compare with other water systems in Roseau County?

By EPA's size categories, Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Roseau County has 41 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 206 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 8,428 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 Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground 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 Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground?

EPA lists Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground as owned by a state 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. 2 of the 41 active systems in Roseau County (4.9%) are also owned by a state government.

Does Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground?

Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground (PWSID MN5680164) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground serve?

Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Roseau County, Minnesota.

Where does Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground 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 Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground 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 Roseau County

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RoseauRoseau2,729CommunityGroundwater
WarroadRoseau1,857CommunityGroundwater
GreenbushRoseau680CommunityGroundwater
Lakewood Park and SalesRoseau450CommunityGroundwater
BadgerRoseau434CommunityGroundwater
Amg, Inc..Roseau350CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Bemis Hill/Clear River State Campground, PWSID MN5680164, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/bemis-hill-clear-river-state-campground-mn5680164 (data as of October 1, 2026).