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Clearwater Well Company

At a glance

Clearwater Well Company (PWSID MN1550009) is an active community water system in Olmsted County, Minnesota. It reports serving 65 people through 32 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992.

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

Population served

65

Service connections

32

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1550009
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served65
Service connections32
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyOlmsted County

How does Clearwater Well Company compare with other water systems in Olmsted County?

By EPA's size categories, Clearwater Well Company is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Olmsted County has 81 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,816 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 147,054 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Minnesota, the 6,465 active systems average 820 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Clearwater Well Company is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Minnesota has 987 active community water systems, 15% 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 Clearwater Well Company?

EPA lists Clearwater Well Company as privately owned. 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. 72 of the 81 active systems in Olmsted County (89%) are also privately owned.

Does Clearwater Well Company have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. The violations listed here began between January 1992 and July 1992. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1992-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 2 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.

Clearwater Well Company: frequently asked questions

Who runs Clearwater Well Company?

Clearwater Well Company (PWSID MN1550009) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Clearwater Well Company serve?

Clearwater Well Company reports serving 65 people through 32 service connections in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

Where does Clearwater Well Company 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 Clearwater Well Company have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. 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 Clearwater Well Company'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 1992. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.

Where can I find Clearwater Well Company's water quality report?

As a community water system, Clearwater Well Company must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Olmsted County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
RochesterOlmsted123,624CommunityGroundwater
StewartvilleOlmsted6,850CommunityGroundwater
ByronOlmsted6,809CommunityGroundwater
EyotaOlmsted2,043CommunityGroundwater
OronocoOlmsted2,040CommunityGroundwater
DoverOlmsted792CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Clearwater Well Company, PWSID MN1550009, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/clearwater-well-company-mn1550009 (data as of October 1, 2026).