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United Methodist Church

At a glance

United Methodist Church (PWSID WI1570298) is an active transient non-community water system in Sauk County, Wisconsin. It reports serving 105 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2002.

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

Population served

105

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDWI1570298
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served105
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyWI state drinking water program
City servedLime Ridge
StateWisconsin
ZIP—
CountySauk County

How does United Methodist Church compare with other water systems in Sauk County?

By EPA's size categories, United Methodist Church is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sauk County has 199 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 342 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 68,062 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 United Methodist Church is about 27% 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 United Methodist Church?

EPA lists United Methodist Church 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. 154 of the 199 active systems in Sauk County (77%) are also privately owned.

Does United Methodist Church have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2002. The violations listed here began between January 1994 and July 2002. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminants or rules involved are Total coliform bacteria (TCR), Nitrite and Nitrate. EPA lists 3 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
2002-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1995-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 3 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.

United Methodist Church: frequently asked questions

Who runs United Methodist Church?

United Methodist Church (PWSID WI1570298) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the WI state drinking water program.

How many people does United Methodist Church serve?

United Methodist Church reports serving 105 people through 1 service connection in Sauk County, Wisconsin.

Where does United Methodist 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 United Methodist Church have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 United Methodist 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 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2002. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WI state drinking water program.

Where can I find United Methodist Church's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. United Methodist 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 Sauk County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Baraboo WaterworksSauk12,703CommunityGroundwater
Reedsburg WaterworksSauk9,984CommunityGroundwater
Ho Chunk CasinoSauk5,486Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Prairie Du Sac WaterworksSauk4,006CommunityGroundwater
Sauk City WaterworksSauk3,518CommunityGroundwater
Lake Delton WaterworksSauk2,914CommunityGroundwater

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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, “United Methodist Church, PWSID WI1570298, Wisconsin”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/wisconsin/united-methodist-church-wi1570298 (data as of October 1, 2026).