County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Lyon County, Minnesota
16 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 21,039 people in Lyon County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 16
- SDWIS water systems Middle third of counties
- 218
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 87.5%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (1 tested) Upper third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet MN083 · Lyon County 16 sys · 218 viol · #1725/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 87.5% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 19.3% health
- RANK-MID #1725/3254
- BELOW-PEER 1.8 pp cleaner
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-SMALL 16 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Murray County (+ 1.8 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Lyon County ranks #1,725 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #40 of 87 counties in Minnesota. See methodology · corpus placement.
Lyon County standing, lower-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 87.5% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 19.3% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,725 of 3,254 · #40 of 87 in Minnesota.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Lyon County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Lyon County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 13,890 | 2 | Detected |
| Tracy | 2,154 | 17 | - |
| Minneota | 1,380 | 16 | - |
| Cottonwood | 1,212 | 24 | - |
| Balaton | 639 | 6 | - |
| Lynd | 448 | 0 | - |
| Ghent | 370 | 19 | - |
| Russell | 338 | 23 | - |
| Taunton | 135 | 8 | - |
| Garvin | 135 | 13 | - |
| Camden State Park | 100 | 14 | - |
| Fairview Township Water Association | 89 | 5 | - |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | 60 | 7 | - |
| Florence | 39 | 43 | - |
| Garvin Park | 25 | 21 | - |
| Lake Farm Properties Campground | 25 | 0 | - |
Compare beyond Minnesota
Lower-flagged peers for Lyon County
Cross-state counties nearest Lyon County on flagged-system share (87.5%) and cumulative violation count (218). 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.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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