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St Benedicts Abbey

At a glance

St Benedicts Abbey (PWSID WI2300382) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 59 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012.

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

Population served

59

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI2300382
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served59
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedBenet Lake
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountyKenosha County

How does St Benedicts Abbey compare with other water systems in Kenosha County?

By EPA's size categories, St Benedicts Abbey is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Kenosha County has 227 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 605 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 137,235 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Wisconsin, the 11,056 active systems average 469 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so St Benedicts Abbey is well below that figure.

What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Wisconsin has 891 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.1% 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 St Benedicts Abbey?

EPA lists St Benedicts Abbey 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. 178 of the 227 active systems in Kenosha County (78%) are also privately owned.

Does St Benedicts Abbey have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. The violations listed here began between January 2005 and January 2012. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and p-Dichlorobenzene. EPA lists 12 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
2012-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03p-Dichlorobenzenecode 2969NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,2-Trichloroethanecode 2985NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03trans-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2979NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylbenzenecode 2992NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Styrenecode 2996NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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 Benedicts Abbey: frequently asked questions

Who runs St Benedicts Abbey?

St Benedicts Abbey (PWSID WI2300382) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does St Benedicts Abbey serve?

St Benedicts Abbey reports serving 59 people through 2 service connections in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Where does St Benedicts Abbey 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 Benedicts Abbey have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. 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 Benedicts Abbey'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find St Benedicts Abbey's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. St Benedicts Abbey is a non-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 Kenosha County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Kenosha Water UtilityKenosha99,218CommunitySurface water
Pleasant Prairie Water UtilityKenosha10,754CommunityPurchased surface water
Somers Water UtilityKenosha1,930CommunityPurchased surface water
Wilmot Union High SchoolKenosha1,200Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Bristol Village of EastKenosha1,001CommunityPurchased surface water
Paddock Lake WaterworksKenosha945CommunityGroundwater

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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 Benedicts Abbey, PWSID WI2300382, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/st-benedicts-abbey-wi2300382 (data as of October 1, 2026).