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Living Word Chapel

At a glance

Living Word Chapel (PWSID WI6560923) is an active transient non-community water system in St. Croix County, Wisconsin. 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 5 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002.

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

PWSIDWI6560923
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedEmerald
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountySt. Croix County

How does Living Word Chapel compare with other water systems in St. Croix County?

By EPA's size categories, Living Word Chapel is a very small system (500 people or fewer). St. Croix County has 165 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 349 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 57,590 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Living Word Chapel 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. Wisconsin has 9,112 active transient non-community water systems, 82% of the state's 11,056 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 10,978 Wisconsin systems (99%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Living Word Chapel?

EPA lists Living Word Chapel as privately owned. The WI state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 132 of the 165 active systems in St. Croix County (80%) are also privately owned.

Does Living Word Chapel have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. The violations listed here began between May 2001 and April 2002. By type: 5 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 5 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
2002-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2002-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2001-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2001-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2001-05-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved

All 5 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.

Living Word Chapel: frequently asked questions

Who runs Living Word Chapel?

Living Word Chapel (PWSID WI6560923) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does Living Word Chapel serve?

Living Word Chapel reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.

Where does Living Word Chapel 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 Living Word Chapel have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. 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 Living Word Chapel'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 5 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2002. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find Living Word Chapel's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Living Word Chapel 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 St. Croix County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Hudson WaterworksSt. Croix18,558CommunityGroundwater
New Richmond WaterworksSt. Croix10,824CommunityGroundwater
Baldwin WaterworksSt. Croix4,440CommunityGroundwater
Somerset WaterworksSt. Croix3,334CommunityGroundwater
Hammond WaterworksSt. Croix1,884CommunityGroundwater
Roberts WaterworksSt. Croix1,872CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Living Word Chapel, PWSID WI6560923, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/living-word-chapel-wi6560923 (data as of October 1, 2026).