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Wabasha County, Minnesota

Water Systems
49
Population Served
17,333
Total Violations
680
503 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

69.4%
Systems with Violations
13.9
Avg Violations per System
74.0%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
49 systems (100%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
33.3%
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

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

No violations on record (15) One or more violations (34)

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
Lake City 5,042 63 Detected
Plainview 3,340 2 Clean
Wabasha 2,521 6 -
Elgin 1,115 29 Clean
Mazeppa 842 4 -
Pioneer Campsite 500 7 -
Good Shephard Lutheran Church 500 0 -
Kellogg 469 19 -
Trinity Lutheran Church 300 7 -
Camp Victory Ministries 272 0 -
St. Patrick's Catholic Church 250 31 -
Zumbro Falls 181 45 -
Millville 171 10 -
St. John's Lutheran Church/Bear Valley 150 74 -
Sand Prairie Mobile Home Park 150 4 -
Lake Pepin Golf Course 150 21 -
Beaver Point Park & Wabasha Marina 125 14 -
Hammond 110 26 -
Pioneer Club 100 0 -
Lark Toys 100 9 -
Hiawatha Estates, Subds. I, II & III 95 64 -
Camp LaCupolis Inc. 75 0 -
Peace United Methodist Church & Tri-Vall 50 7 -
Zumbro Community Church 50 0 -
Hilltop Fellowship Church 45 7 -
Plainview Milk Products Cooperative 40 7 -
Wescott Agri Products 35 22 -
Midwest Machinery Co. - Plainview 30 0 -
Immaculate Conception Church 25 7 -
Kruger Management Unit 25 7 -
BJ's Bar,Grill & Whippoorwill Kampground 25 0 -
The Pondy 25 7 -
Bluffside Campground 25 14 -
Zumbro Bottoms Management Unit 25 7 -
Carley State Park 25 55 -
Tarasco's 25 0 -
Bluff Valley Campground 25 0 -
Ponderosa Campground 25 4 -
Bending River Cove 25 14 -
Mac's Park Place 25 0 -
Roy's Saloon 25 0 -
Spring Creek Park 25 14 -
Woodland Camp-Laymen for Christ, Inc. 25 0 -
Zumbro Valley Sportsman Club 25 0 -
Read's Park 25 0 -
Snake Creek Management Unit 25 59 -
Zumbro Falls Golf Club 25 7 -
Reads Landing Brewing Company 25 0 -
Meadow Valley Motocross LLC 25 7 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Wabasha County?
Wabasha County has 680 total drinking water violations across 49 water systems, of which 503 are health-based violations. 69.4% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Wabasha County systems?
Water systems in Wabasha County serve approximately 17,333 people through 49 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Wabasha County water?
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Wabasha County, 1 had PFAS detected (33.3% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Wabasha County?
Water systems in Wabasha County use GW (49 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. 74.0% of Wabasha 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.

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.