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Renville County, Minnesota

Water Systems
28
Population Served
11,220
Total Violations
416
174 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

71.4%
Systems with Violations
14.9
Avg Violations per System
41.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
28 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Renville Minnesota water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (8) One or more violations (20)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Olivia 2,353 14 -
Renville 1,301 6 -
Fairfax 1,295 19 -
Hector 1,127 39 -
Bird Island 1,024 33 Clean
Buffalo Lake 703 71 -
Franklin 496 0 -
Sacred Heart 485 16 -
Danube 446 33 -
Morton 400 4 -
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Co-op 343 36 -
Swedlanda Evangelical Lutheran Church 280 7 -
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church 225 7 -
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 150 7 -
Emmanuel Lutheran Church 122 0 -
Beaver Falls County Park 75 6 -
Hawk Creek Evangelical Lutheran Church 70 7 -
Wang Lutheran Church 50 7 -
Skalbekken County Park 50 0 -
Mayflower Golf Club LLC 25 76 -
Oakdale Country Club 25 0 -
Midwest Machinery, Inc. 25 0 -
Central Lutheran Church 25 7 -
Birch Coulee County Park 25 0 -
Lake Allie Park 25 0 -
Stoney Creek Golf Course 25 14 -
FRSP-Horse Riders Camp 25 7 -
Vicksburg County Park 25 0 -

Other Counties in Minnesota

Hennepin County
202 systems · 1,273,140 served · 1,534 violations
Ramsey County
43 systems · 579,780 served · 369 violations
Dakota County
135 systems · 391,434 served · 1,282 violations
Anoka County
245 systems · 328,280 served · 2,022 violations
Washington County
195 systems · 259,368 served · 1,652 violations
St. Louis County
364 systems · 178,965 served · 3,967 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Renville County? ▼
Renville County has 416 total drinking water violations across 28 water systems, of which 174 are health-based violations. 71.4% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Renville County systems? ▼
Water systems in Renville County serve approximately 11,220 people through 28 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Renville County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Renville County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Renville County? ▼
Water systems in Renville County use GW (28 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 41.8% of Renville County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.