Public water system · MN5470120
ActiveGrove Creek Raceway
At a glance
Grove Creek Raceway (PWSID MN5470120) is an active transient non-community water system in Meeker County, Minnesota. It reports serving 950 people through 2 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
950
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Grove Creek Raceway compare with other water systems in Meeker County?
By EPA's size categories, Grove Creek Raceway is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Meeker County has 54 active public water systems, and Grove Creek Raceway is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 3 times the county average of 315 people per system, and accounts for 5.6% of the 17,022 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 Grove Creek Raceway is about 6.6 times 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 Grove Creek Raceway?
EPA lists Grove Creek Raceway 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. 39 of the 54 active systems in Meeker County (72%) are also privately owned.
Does Grove Creek Raceway 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 Grove Creek Raceway. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Grove Creek Raceway: frequently asked questions
Who runs Grove Creek Raceway?
Grove Creek Raceway (PWSID MN5470120) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Grove Creek Raceway serve?
Grove Creek Raceway reports serving 950 people through 2 service connections in Meeker County, Minnesota.
Where does Grove Creek Raceway 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 Grove Creek Raceway have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Grove Creek Raceway'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 Grove Creek Raceway's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Grove Creek Raceway 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 Meeker County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield | Meeker | 6,786 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dassel | Meeker | 1,503 | Community | Groundwater |
| Eden Valley | Meeker | 1,042 | Community | Groundwater |
| Watkins | Meeker | 958 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Grove City | Meeker | 635 | Community | Groundwater |
| First Apostolic Lutheran Congregation | Meeker | 600 | 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, “Grove Creek Raceway, PWSID MN5470120, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/grove-creek-raceway-mn5470120 (data as of October 1, 2026).