Blooming Prairie
EPA ID: MN1740001 · 1,987 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Blooming Prairie (MN1740001): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Blooming Prairie has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 1,987 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Blooming Prairie Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Blooming Prairie serves a community with a median household income of $86,563 and an estimated 5,509 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Blooming Prairie'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Minnesota
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
Blooming Prairie (EPA ID: MN1740001) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 1,987 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.003 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Blooming Prairie (MN1740001) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blooming Prairie water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Blooming Prairie 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 Blooming Prairie serve?
Blooming Prairie serves approximately 1,987 people across 2 ZIP codes in Minnesota.
Where does Blooming Prairie get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Blooming Prairie Water Quality Report, MN. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mn1740001/
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