Public water system · MN1240001
ActiveAlbert Lea
Community water system in Freeborn County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
18,492
Service connections
7,109
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Archived |
Albert Lea: frequently asked questions
Is Albert Lea's water safe to drink?
Albert Lea is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Albert Lea?
Albert Lea (PWSID MN1240001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Albert Lea serve?
Albert Lea reports serving 18,492 people through 7,109 service connections in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
Where does Albert Lea get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Freeborn County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Lea Information Center Mndot | Freeborn | 1,306 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Clarks Grove | Freeborn | 695 | Community | Groundwater |
| Alden | Freeborn | 661 | Community | Groundwater |
| Oakland Woods Rest Area Mndot | Freeborn | 644 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea | Freeborn | 600 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased groundwater |
| Glenville | Freeborn | 566 | Community | Groundwater |