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Mahnomen County, Minnesota

18 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 3,362 people in Mahnomen County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.

18
SDWIS water systems Middle third of counties
98
Total violations Lower third of counties
22.2%
SDWIS systems w/ a violation Lower third of counties
-
UCMR5 PFAS (none tested) No UCMR5 tests

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet MN087 · Mahnomen County 18 sys · 98 viol · #2953/3254

VIOL-MID · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-MID 22.2% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 7.1% health
  • RANK-BOTTOM #2953/3254
  • BELOW-PEER 10.2 pp cleaner
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 18 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Isanti County (+ 10.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Mahnomen County ranks #2,953 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #85 of 87 counties in Minnesota. See methodology · corpus placement.

Mahnomen County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 22.2% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 7.1% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Mahnomen County . Population served ranks #2,953 of 3,254 · #85 of 87 in Minnesota.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Mahnomen County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Mahnomen · this county · lowest Hubbard · near 22.2% 32.4% 33.3% 34.7% 34.8% 100%

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

Water Systems

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Lower-flagged peers for Mahnomen County

Cross-state counties nearest Mahnomen County on flagged-system share (22.2%) and cumulative violation count (98). 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.

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Similar violation load

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

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

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