Trimont
EPA ID: MN1460009 · 734 people served · 1 ZIP code
Unlike many utilities its size, Trimont carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 734 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Trimont Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Trimont serves a community with a median household income of $67,727 and an estimated 985 residents across its service area. Approximately 92% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Trimont'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.
About 1% of homes in Martin 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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Trimont (EPA ID: MN1460009) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 734 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 56176 in Trimont.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 56176 — Trimont
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Trimont (MN1460009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trimont water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Trimont has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Trimont serve?
Trimont serves approximately 734 people across 1 ZIP code in Minnesota.
Where does Trimont 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:
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
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.