Public water system · MN5230168
ActiveHighway 250 Campground
At a glance
Highway 250 Campground (PWSID MN5230168) is an active transient non-community water system in Fillmore County, Minnesota. It reports serving 100 people through 50 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
50
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Highway 250 Campground compare with other water systems in Fillmore County?
By EPA's size categories, Highway 250 Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Fillmore County has 59 active public water systems. Its population served is about 66% below the county average of 294 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 17,338 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 Highway 250 Campground is about 31% 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 Highway 250 Campground?
EPA lists Highway 250 Campground 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 59 active systems in Fillmore County (66%) are also privately owned.
Does Highway 250 Campground have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. The violations listed here began between July 2014 and April 2018. By type: 2 monitoring and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 4 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.
Highway 250 Campground: frequently asked questions
Who runs Highway 250 Campground?
Highway 250 Campground (PWSID MN5230168) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Highway 250 Campground serve?
Highway 250 Campground reports serving 100 people through 50 service connections in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
Where does Highway 250 Campground 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 Highway 250 Campground have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. 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 Highway 250 Campground'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 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Highway 250 Campground's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Highway 250 Campground 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.
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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, “Highway 250 Campground, PWSID MN5230168, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/highway-250-campground-mn5230168 (data as of October 1, 2026).