Public water system · MN5570103
ActiveCommunity Church International
At a glance
Community Church International (PWSID MN5570103) is an active transient non-community water system in Pennington County, Minnesota. It reports serving 50 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2007.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Community Church International compare with other water systems in Pennington County?
By EPA's size categories, Community Church International is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pennington County has 22 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 459 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 10,089 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 Community Church International is about 65% 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 Community Church International?
EPA lists Community Church International 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. 19 of the 22 active systems in Pennington County (86%) are also privately owned.
Does Community Church International have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2007. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and November 2007. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Community Church International: frequently asked questions
Who runs Community Church International?
Community Church International (PWSID MN5570103) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Community Church International serve?
Community Church International reports serving 50 people through 2 service connections in Pennington County, Minnesota.
Where does Community Church International 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 Community Church International have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2007. 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 Community Church International'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2007. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Community Church International's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Community Church International 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 Pennington County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thief River Falls | Pennington | 8,701 | Community | Surface water |
| Saint Hilaire | Pennington | 257 | Community | Groundwater |
| Falls Cinema | Pennington | 140 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Oak Park Lutheran Church | Pennington | 100 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Goodridge | Pennington | 100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Johnson'S Riverside, Inc.. | Pennington | 100 | 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, “Community Church International, PWSID MN5570103, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/community-church-international-mn5570103 (data as of October 1, 2026).