Public water system · MN1650003
ActiveBuffalo Lake
Community water system in Renville County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
703
Service connections
347
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Archived |
| 2020-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-10-23 | 02 | 1005 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2005-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2000-01-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-07-01 | 51 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
Buffalo Lake: frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Lake's water safe to drink?
Buffalo 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 Buffalo Lake?
Buffalo Lake (PWSID MN1650003) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Buffalo Lake serve?
Buffalo Lake reports serving 703 people through 347 service connections in Renville County, Minnesota.
Where does Buffalo Lake get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Renville County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia | Renville | 2,353 | Community | Groundwater |
| Renville | Renville | 1,301 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fairfax | Renville | 1,295 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hector | Renville | 1,127 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bird Island | Renville | 1,024 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mohall City of | Renville | 783 | Community | Purchased groundwater |