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Public water system · MN5340091

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Mel'S Corner Stop

At a glance

Mel'S Corner Stop (PWSID MN5340091) is an active transient non-community water system in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. It reports serving 100 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

100

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMN5340091
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyKandiyohi County

How does Mel'S Corner Stop compare with other water systems in Kandiyohi County?

By EPA's size categories, Mel'S Corner Stop is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kandiyohi County has 73 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 488 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 35,644 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 Mel'S Corner Stop 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 Mel'S Corner Stop?

EPA lists Mel'S Corner Stop 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 73 active systems in Kandiyohi County (79%) are also privately owned.

Does Mel'S Corner Stop 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 Mel'S Corner Stop. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Mel'S Corner Stop: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mel'S Corner Stop?

Mel'S Corner Stop (PWSID MN5340091) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Mel'S Corner Stop serve?

Mel'S Corner Stop reports serving 100 people through 2 service connections in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

Where does Mel'S Corner Stop 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 Mel'S Corner Stop have any drinking water violations?

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

Is Mel'S Corner Stop'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 Mel'S Corner Stop's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Mel'S Corner Stop 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 Kandiyohi County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
WillmarKandiyohi21,045CommunityGroundwater
Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water DistKandiyohi1,335CommunityGroundwater
New LondonKandiyohi1,319CommunityPurchased groundwater
SpicerKandiyohi1,225CommunityPurchased groundwater
AtwaterKandiyohi1,133CommunityGroundwater
Sibley State ParkKandiyohi987Transient 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, “Mel'S Corner Stop, PWSID MN5340091, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/mel-s-corner-stop-mn5340091 (data as of October 1, 2026).