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Public water system · MN1790001

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Elgin

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

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

Population served

1,115

Service connections

400

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1790001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,115
Service connections400
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2022-01-01535000NoResolved
2021-07-01272456NoResolved
2021-07-01272950NoResolved
1998-01-01213100YesResolved
1997-07-01213100YesResolved
1994-01-01535000NoArchived

Elgin: frequently asked questions

Is Elgin's water safe to drink?

Elgin 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 Elgin?

Elgin (PWSID MN1790001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Elgin serve?

Elgin reports serving 1,115 people through 400 service connections in Wabasha County, Minnesota.

Where does Elgin get its water?

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

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PlainviewWabasha3,340CommunityGroundwater
WabashaWabasha2,521CommunityGroundwater
MazeppaWabasha842CommunityGroundwater
Pioneer CampsiteWabasha500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Good Shephard Lutheran ChurchWabasha500Transient non-communityGroundwater