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St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church

At a glance

St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5250152) is an active transient non-community water system in Goodhue County, Minnesota. It reports serving 400 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2006.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

400

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMN5250152
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served400
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyGoodhue County

How does St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church compare with other water systems in Goodhue County?

By EPA's size categories, St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Goodhue County has 90 active public water systems. Its population served is about 18% below the county average of 489 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 43,962 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 St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church is about 178% above 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 St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church?

EPA lists St. John'S Evangelical 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. 75 of the 90 active systems in Goodhue County (83%) are also privately owned.

Does St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2006. The violations listed here began between November 2000 and June 2006. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2006-06-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2000-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 2 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.

St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church?

St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church (PWSID MN5250152) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church serve?

St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church reports serving 400 people through 2 service connections in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

Where does St. John'S Evangelical 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 St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2006. 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 St. John'S Evangelical 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 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2006. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MN state drinking water program.

Where can I find St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St. John'S Evangelical 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 Goodhue County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Red WingGoodhue16,459CommunityGroundwater
Cannon FallsGoodhue4,237CommunityGroundwater
Pine IslandGoodhue3,324CommunityGroundwater
ZumbrotaGoodhue3,172CommunityGroundwater
KenyonGoodhue1,817CommunityGroundwater
GoodhueGoodhue1,200CommunityGroundwater

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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, “St. John'S Evangelical Lutheran Church, PWSID MN5250152, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/st-john-s-evangelical-lutheran-church-mn5250152 (data as of October 1, 2026).