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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

At a glance

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5750191) is an active transient non-community water system in Stevens County, Minnesota. It reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection. 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

130

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMN5750191
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served130
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyStevens County

How does Good Shepherd Lutheran Church compare with other water systems in Stevens County?

By EPA's size categories, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Stevens County has 21 active public water systems. Its population served is about 66% below the county average of 387 people per system, and accounts for 1.6% of the 8,136 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is roughly in line with 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church?

EPA lists Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 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. 14 of the 21 active systems in Stevens County (67%) are also privately owned.

Does Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs Good Shepherd Lutheran Church?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5750191) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Good Shepherd Lutheran Church serve?

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church reports serving 130 people through 1 service connection in Stevens County, Minnesota.

Where does Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church have any drinking water violations?

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

Is Good Shepherd Lutheran Church'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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 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 Stevens County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
MorrisStevens5,351CommunityGroundwater
HancockStevens845CommunityGroundwater
ChokioStevens400CommunityGroundwater
Apostolic Christian Faith ChurchStevens350Transient non-communityGroundwater
DonnellyStevens216CommunityGroundwater
Apostolic Christian ChurchStevens175Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, PWSID MN5750191, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/good-shepherd-lutheran-church-mn5750191 (data as of October 1, 2026).