Water System Report MN

Hendricks

EPA ID: MN1410001 · 650 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero EPA violations over five years — Hendricks has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 650.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

650
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$210K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hendricks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$59,271
Median Household Income
1,231
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Hendricks serves a community with a median household income of $59,271 and an estimated 1,231 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Hendricks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Lincoln County, Minnesota rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

63 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 97% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Hendricks (EPA ID: MN1410001) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 650 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 56136 in Hendricks.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Hendricks (MN1410001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hendricks water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Hendricks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Hendricks serve?

Hendricks serves approximately 650 people across 1 ZIP code in Minnesota.

Where does Hendricks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
3
Galvanized — Replacement Required
214
Unknown Material
193
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 650
Reported to Minnesota

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Hendricks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Hendricks serve?
Hendricks serves approximately 650 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Hendricks's water source?
Hendricks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Hendricks's service area?
The Hendricks service area has a median household income of $59,271. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hendricks get its water?
Hendricks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.
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