Water System Report MN

Tracy

EPA ID: MN1420010 · 2,154 people served · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Tracy (MN1420010): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Across every monitored period in the past five years, Tracy reported no EPA violations for its service population of 2,154.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,154
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.004 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$154K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$66,506
Median Household Income
2,791
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
81%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Tracy serves a community with a median household income of $66,506 and an estimated 2,791 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% 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

Tracy'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

Infrastructure Risk

59 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
6 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 91% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Tracy (EPA ID: MN1420010) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 2,154 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 56175 in Tracy.

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
0.004 mg/L No N/A

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 the full compliance record for Tracy (MN1420010) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tracy water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Tracy 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 Tracy serve?

Tracy serves approximately 2,154 people across 1 ZIP code in Minnesota.

Where does Tracy get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Tracy meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Tracy serve?
Tracy serves approximately 2,154 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Tracy's water source?
Tracy draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Tracy's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.004 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Tracy's service area?
The Tracy service area has a median household income of $66,506. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Tracy get its water?
Tracy'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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