Public water system · MN5340272
ActiveThe Harbor
At a glance
The Harbor (PWSID MN5340272) is an active transient non-community water system in Kandiyohi 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does The Harbor compare with other water systems in Kandiyohi County?
By EPA's size categories, The Harbor 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 The Harbor 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 The Harbor?
EPA lists The Harbor 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 The Harbor 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 The Harbor. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
The Harbor: frequently asked questions
Who runs The Harbor?
The Harbor (PWSID MN5340272) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does The Harbor serve?
The Harbor reports serving 100 people through 1 service connection in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
Where does The Harbor 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 The Harbor have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is The Harbor'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 The Harbor's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. The Harbor 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 system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willmar | Kandiyohi | 21,045 | Community | Groundwater |
| Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water Dist | Kandiyohi | 1,335 | Community | Groundwater |
| New London | Kandiyohi | 1,319 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Spicer | Kandiyohi | 1,225 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Atwater | Kandiyohi | 1,133 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sibley State Park | Kandiyohi | 987 | Transient non-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, “The Harbor, PWSID MN5340272, Minnesota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/minnesota/the-harbor-mn5340272 (data as of October 1, 2026).