Public water system · MN5190533
ActiveHope Lutheran Church and Preschool
At a glance
Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool (PWSID MN5190533) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Dakota County, Minnesota. It reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool compare with other water systems in Dakota County?
By EPA's size categories, Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dakota County has 134 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,920 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 391,319 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 Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool 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 Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool?
EPA lists Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool 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. 100 of the 134 active systems in Dakota County (75%) are also privately owned.
Does Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool?
Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool (PWSID MN5190533) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool serve?
Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Dakota County, Minnesota.
Where does Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool 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 Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. 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 Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in November 2014. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool 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 Dakota County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagan | Dakota | 68,223 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lakeville | Dakota | 67,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Burnsville | Dakota | 61,747 | Community | Surface water |
| Apple Valley | Dakota | 50,300 | Community | Groundwater |
| Inver Grove Heights | Dakota | 34,189 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rosemount | Dakota | 26,500 | 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, “Hope Lutheran Church and Preschool, PWSID MN5190533, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/hope-lutheran-church-and-preschool-mn5190533 (data as of October 1, 2026).