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Aitkin County, Minnesota

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MN001 · Aitkin County 124 sys · 730 viol · #2220/3254

VIOL-HIGH · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-LARGE · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-HIGH 41.1% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 77.5% health
  • RANK-LOWER #2220/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-LARGE 124 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Beltrami County ( -0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Aitkin County ranks #2,220 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #54 of 87 counties in Minnesota. See methodology · corpus placement.

Aitkin County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 41.1% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 77.5% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Aitkin County . Population served ranks #2,220 of 3,254 · #54 of 87 in Minnesota.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Aitkin County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Aitkin County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Mahnomen · lowest Crow Wing · near Aitkin · this county Watonwan · highest 22.2% 40.2% 40.8% 41% 41.1% 41.7% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Aitkin 2,165 39 -
Sherwood Forest 800 0 -
Hill City 633 8 -
McGregor 394 0 -
Covenant Pines Bible Camp 250 28 -
Wilderness Beach Resort 200 7 -
Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints 200 0 -
Palisade 166 6 -
Bethesda Lutheran Church - Malmo 160 6 -
Red Rock Bar & Grill 150 7 -
Big Sandy Camp 150 0 -
Farm Island Lake Resort and Campground 150 7 -
Minnesota National Golf Course & Resort 150 0 -
Last Chance Pub N'Grub 150 0 -
Holiday Stationstore No. 453 150 0 -
Quadna Mountain Townhouse Association 140 21 -
FLOE International 140 0 -
Red Door Resort and Motel 125 0 -
Bann's Bar and Restaurant 120 0 -
Pine Inn 120 0 -
Petry's By The Lake 120 0 -
The Landing 120 0 -
Sather's Gateway, Inc. 100 7 -
Willey's Mini Mart #6 100 0 -
Glory Baptist Church 100 0 -
Glen Store 100 0 -
The Market at McGregor 100 0 -
Hickory Lake Campground 100 7 -
The Sandy Beaver 100 0 -
Eagle Point Campground 100 14 -
Jackson's Hole 100 15 -
Big Sandy Lodge & Resort 100 9 -
Zorbaz on Big Sandy 100 7 -
Savanna Portage State Park 100 21 -
Mississippi Landing, Inc. 100 0 -
TJ's Liquor - Malmo 100 0 -
Rustic Meadows Campground 100 6 -
Gilby's Nursery and Orchard 100 0 -
Dollar General Store 30613-Malmo 100 0 -
Bavaria Woods 95 29 -
Corner Club 92 0 -
Elkhorn Resort 90 0 -
Farm Island Store 75 0 -
Round Lake Resort and Bar 75 0 -
The Joint 75 0 -
Mille Lacs Veterans RV Park 75 0 -
Bethlehem Lutheran Church 70 7 -
Agate Bay Resort 70 14 -
Aitkin Lake Resort 70 0 -
The Craft House 70 7 -

Compare beyond Minnesota

Lower-flagged peers for Aitkin County

Cross-state counties nearest Aitkin County on flagged-system share (41.1%) and cumulative violation count (730). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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