Public water system · MN5580422
ActiveEast Central Public School
At a glance
East Central Public School (PWSID MN5580422) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Pine County, Minnesota. It reports serving 850 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
850
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does East Central Public School compare with other water systems in Pine County?
By EPA's size categories, East Central Public School is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Pine County has 110 active public water systems. Its population served is about 3.8 times the county average of 225 people per system, and accounts for 3.4% of the 24,775 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 East Central Public School is about twice 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 East Central Public School?
EPA lists East Central Public School 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. 87 of the 110 active systems in Pine County (79%) are also privately owned.
Does East Central Public School 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 East Central Public School. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
East Central Public School: frequently asked questions
Who runs East Central Public School?
East Central Public School (PWSID MN5580422) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does East Central Public School serve?
East Central Public School reports serving 850 people through 4 service connections in Pine County, Minnesota.
Where does East Central Public School 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 East Central Public School have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is East Central Public School'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 East Central Public School's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. East Central Public School 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 Pine County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine City | Pine | 3,458 | Community | Groundwater |
| General Andrews Rest Area Mndot | Pine | 2,300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Hinckley | Pine | 1,964 | Community | Groundwater |
| Kettle River Rest Area Mndot | Pine | 1,908 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Pathfinder Village | Pine | 1,700 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Federal Correctional Institution | Pine | 1,587 | 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, “East Central Public School, PWSID MN5580422, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/east-central-public-school-mn5580422 (data as of October 1, 2026).