Public water system · MN5450034
ActiveOur Saviors Lutheran Church
At a glance
Our Saviors Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5450034) is an active transient non-community water system in Marshall 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 one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015.
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 Our Saviors Lutheran Church compare with other water systems in Marshall County?
By EPA's size categories, Our Saviors Lutheran Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Marshall County has 17 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 467 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 7,939 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 Our Saviors Lutheran Church 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 Our Saviors Lutheran Church?
EPA lists Our Saviors Lutheran Church 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. 4 of the 17 active systems in Marshall County (24%) are also privately owned.
Does Our Saviors Lutheran Church have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | 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.
Our Saviors Lutheran Church: frequently asked questions
Who runs Our Saviors Lutheran Church?
Our Saviors Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5450034) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Our Saviors Lutheran Church serve?
Our Saviors Lutheran Church reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Marshall County, Minnesota.
Where does Our Saviors Lutheran Church 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 Our Saviors Lutheran Church have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. 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 Our Saviors Lutheran Church'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 health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.
Where can I find Our Saviors Lutheran Church's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Our Saviors Lutheran Church 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 Marshall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall-Polk Rural Water System | Marshall | 3,295 | Community | Groundwater |
| Warren | Marshall | 1,551 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stephen | Marshall | 568 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Argyle | Marshall | 533 | Community | Groundwater |
| Alvarado | Marshall | 377 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Newfolden | Marshall | 338 | 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, “Our Saviors Lutheran Church, PWSID MN5450034, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/our-saviors-lutheran-church-mn5450034 (data as of October 1, 2026).