Public water system · MN5080062
ActiveDnr Regional Headquarters
At a glance
Dnr Regional Headquarters (PWSID MN5080062) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Brown County, Minnesota. It reports serving 56 people through 2 service connections. 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
56
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dnr Regional Headquarters compare with other water systems in Brown County?
By EPA's size categories, Dnr Regional Headquarters is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Brown County has 32 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 715 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 22,865 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Minnesota, the 6,465 active systems average 820 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Dnr Regional Headquarters is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Minnesota has 470 active non-transient non-community water systems, 7.3% 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 Dnr Regional Headquarters?
EPA lists Dnr Regional Headquarters 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 32 active systems in Brown County (6.3%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Dnr Regional Headquarters 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 Dnr Regional Headquarters. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Dnr Regional Headquarters: frequently asked questions
Who runs Dnr Regional Headquarters?
Dnr Regional Headquarters (PWSID MN5080062) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Dnr Regional Headquarters serve?
Dnr Regional Headquarters reports serving 56 people through 2 service connections in Brown County, Minnesota.
Where does Dnr Regional Headquarters 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 Dnr Regional Headquarters have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Dnr Regional Headquarters' 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 Dnr Regional Headquarters' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dnr Regional Headquarters is a non-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 Brown County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ulm | Brown | 14,052 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sleepy Eye | Brown | 3,599 | Community | Groundwater |
| Springfield | Brown | 2,070 | Community | Groundwater |
| Flandrau State Park | Brown | 750 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Comfrey | Brown | 402 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hanska | Brown | 393 | 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, “Dnr Regional Headquarters, PWSID MN5080062, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/dnr-regional-headquarters-mn5080062 (data as of October 1, 2026).