Public water system · MN1420004
ActiveGhent
Community water system in Lyon County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
370
Service connections
159
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
Ghent: frequently asked questions
Is Ghent's water safe to drink?
Ghent 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 Ghent?
Ghent (PWSID MN1420004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Ghent serve?
Ghent reports serving 370 people through 159 service connections in Lyon County, Minnesota.
Where does Ghent get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.
Other water systems in Lyon County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia, City of | Lyon | 24,009 | Community | Surface water |
| Fernley Public Works | Lyon | 23,064 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dayton Valley Water System | Lyon | 16,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Marshall | Lyon | 13,890 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lyon County Water District | Lyon | 6,744 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Yerington City of | Lyon | 5,050 | Community | Groundwater |