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Public water system · MN1710002

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Big Lake

Community water system in Sherburne County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

12,413

Service connections

4,025

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1710002
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served12,413
Service connections4,025
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2009-03-01243100NoResolved
2009-01-01270999NoResolved
1998-10-01213100YesResolved
1994-02-01243100NoArchived
1992-12-01243100NoArchived

Big Lake: frequently asked questions

Is Big Lake's water safe to drink?

Big Lake 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 Big Lake?

Big Lake (PWSID MN1710002) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Big Lake serve?

Big Lake reports serving 12,413 people through 4,025 service connections in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Where does Big Lake get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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Elk RiverSherburne19,532CommunityGroundwater
ZimmermanSherburne6,772CommunityGroundwater
BeckerSherburne5,034CommunityGroundwater
Riverside ChurchSherburne1,500Transient non-communityGroundwater
St. Cloud Travel Information MndotSherburne1,298Transient non-communityGroundwater
Holiday Stationstore No. 598Sherburne800Transient non-communityGroundwater