Noncommunity Public Water Supply
A noncommunity public water supply provides water to the public in places other than their homes—where people work, gather and play. There are around 6,000 supplies in Minnesota.
Noncommunity Drinking Water: Safe drinking water wherever you go
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About Public Water Supplies (PWS)
General information about noncommunity PWS criteria, responsibilities, and MDH's role in protecting the water.
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Delegated Programs
Noncommunity public water supply delegated program information.
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DWP Contacts
Drinking Water Protection contacts
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Laws and Rules
Statutes and rules for public water supplies.
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Newsletter: Noncom Notes
Tips for water system operation, regulatory updates, operator training schedules, and feature stories on noncommunity public water systems.
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Schools, Offices, Factories, Child Care (Nontransient)
Information for facilities that serve at least 25 of the same people over six months of the year.
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Restaurants, Resorts, Campgrounds (Transient)
Information for facilities that regularly serve an average of 25 or more people per day for at least 60 days per year.
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Water Operator Certification and Training
Resources for training and certification of water operators.
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Plan Review for Noncommunity Systems
Information about plan submittal and guidance for noncommunity system public water system projects.
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Water Operator Reference Manual
Guidance document to help answer questions water operators may have
