Public water system · MN5390112
ActiveJerry'S Restaurant and Lounge
At a glance
Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge (PWSID MN5390112) is an active transient non-community water system in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge compare with other water systems in Lake of the Woods County?
By EPA's size categories, Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lake of the Woods County has 66 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 76 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 5,031 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 Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge is well 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 Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge?
EPA lists Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge 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. 58 of the 66 active systems in Lake of the Woods County (88%) are also privately owned.
Does Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. The violations listed here began between May 2007 and November 2019. By type: 3 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2007-05-01 | 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.
Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge: frequently asked questions
Who runs Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge?
Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge (PWSID MN5390112) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge serve?
Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota.
Where does Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge 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 Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. 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 Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge'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; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2019. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge 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 Lake of the Woods County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baudette | Lake of the Woods | 947 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | Lake of the Woods | 501 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Rock Harbor Lodge | Lake of the Woods | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Ballard'S Resort | Lake of the Woods | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Marina Drive Campground | Lake of the Woods | 130 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Flag Island Resort | Lake of the Woods | 120 | Transient non-community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
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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, “Jerry'S Restaurant and Lounge, PWSID MN5390112, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/jerry-s-restaurant-and-lounge-mn5390112 (data as of October 1, 2026).