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Chisago County, Minnesota

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MN025 · Chisago County 110 sys · 932 viol · #1103/3254

VIOL-HIGH · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-LOW · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-HIGH 47.3% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 57.5% health
  • RANK-UPPER #1103/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-LOW 20.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-MID 110 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Mille Lacs County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Chisago County ranks #1,103 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #20 of 87 counties in Minnesota. See methodology · corpus placement.

Chisago County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 47.3% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 57.5% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 20.0% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,103 of 3,254 · #20 of 87 in Minnesota.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Chisago County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Mahnomen · lowest Chisago · this county McLeod · near Watonwan · highest 22.2% 45% 47.3% 47.3% 48.7% 49.1% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
North Branch 6,190 10 Clean
Lindstrom 4,938 42 Clean
Wyoming 3,990 20 Clean
Chisago City 3,745 32 Detected
Rush City 3,339 34 -
Pinehaven Farm 2,000 0 -
Stacy 1,593 72 -
Goose Creek Rest Area MNDOT 1,345 25 -
Shafer 1,165 17 -
Taylors Falls 1,067 37 -
Speedway 575 0 -
Access Church 550 0 -
Wild River State Park 500 53 -
Franconia Sculpture Park 500 0 -
Holiday Stationstore No. 294 450 0 -
Harris 400 30 -
Preserve at Birch Lake 388 7 -
Center City 305 38 -
Fish Lake Lutheran Church 300 7 -
Interstate State Park 300 0 -
Athens Trail Market 300 0 -
Rod's Country Corner 275 0 -
Liberty Ponds Development 240 3 Clean
Birchwood Terrace 200 22 -
Wild Mountain Ski Area 175 7 -
Blue Waters Leisure Park 150 26 -
Immanuel Lutheran Church 150 0 -
Lord of Lakes Lutheran Church 150 7 -
Lent Town Hall 150 0 -
Sprouting Out 150 7 -
County Line Liquor 150 0 -
Panola Valley Gardens 150 0 -
Hazelden Foundation 150 0 -
Sunrise Bible Church 120 10 -
River Bend Mobile Home Park, Inc. 100 21 -
Kost Evangelical Free Church 100 6 -
Rush Point LLC 100 0 -
Waub-O-Jeeg 100 0 -
Green Lagoon Golf 100 26 -
St. Croix Nat. Scenic Riverway E.N. NPS 100 9 -
Chisago Lakes Baptist Church & School 100 28 -
Fish Lake County Park-Chisago Co. Parks 100 7 -
St. Croix Nat. Scenic Riverway O.L. NPS 100 0 -
Local Bar and Lounge 100 0 -
Chisago City Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's 100 0 -
Independent School District No. 139 100 14 -
Chisago County Parks Dept. (Ki-Chi-Saga) 100 0 -
Full Moon Restaurant and Tavern 100 0 -
Flickabirds Resort 100 14 -
Next Best Thing to Grandma 100 0 -

Compare beyond Minnesota

Lower-flagged peers for Chisago County

Cross-state counties nearest Chisago County on flagged-system share (47.3%) and cumulative violation count (932). 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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