Water System Report MN

Mazeppa

EPA ID: MN1790009 · 842 people served · 1 ZIP code

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Mazeppa has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 842 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

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

842
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$309K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$94,762
Median Household Income
2,046
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mazeppa serves a community with a median household income of $94,762 and an estimated 2,046 residents across its service area. Approximately 60% 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

Mazeppa'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Wabasha 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

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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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

Mazeppa (EPA ID: MN1790009) is a community water system in Minnesota that serves approximately 842 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 55956 in Mazeppa.

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 Mazeppa (MN1790009) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mazeppa water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Mazeppa serve?

Mazeppa serves approximately 842 people across 1 ZIP code in Minnesota.

Where does Mazeppa 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
15
Galvanized — Replacement Required
33
Unknown Material
252
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 842
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?
Mazeppa meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mazeppa serve?
Mazeppa serves approximately 842 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mazeppa's water source?
Mazeppa draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mazeppa's service area?
The Mazeppa service area has a median household income of $94,762. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mazeppa get its water?
Mazeppa'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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