Water System Report MN

Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District

EPA ID: MN1340021 ยท 1,335 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District (MN1340021): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Violation-free in EPA records - Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District, 1,335 residents served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,335
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$340K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$98,260
Median Household Income
9,705
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District have a median household income of $98,260 and about 9,705 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District (EPA ID: MN1340021) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 1,335 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2023-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MN or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District (MN1340021) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District serve?

Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District serves approximately 1,335 people across 2 ZIP codes in Minnesota.

Where does Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District serve? ▼
Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District serves approximately 1,335 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District's water source? ▼
Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District have a median household income of $98,260 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District get its water? ▼
Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water District's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

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