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Public water system · MN1870004

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Granite Falls

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

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

Population served

2,843

Service connections

1,219

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1870004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served2,843
Service connections1,219
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1996-04-01233100NoArchived

Granite Falls: frequently asked questions

Is Granite Falls's water safe to drink?

Granite Falls 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 Granite Falls?

Granite Falls (PWSID MN1870004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Granite Falls serve?

Granite Falls reports serving 2,843 people through 1,219 service connections in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.

Where does Granite Falls get its water?

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

Other water systems in Yellow Medicine County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
CanbyYellow Medicine1,769CommunityGroundwater
ClarkfieldYellow Medicine841CommunityGroundwater
Wood LakeYellow Medicine423CommunityGroundwater
Hanley FallsYellow Medicine275CommunityGroundwater
EchoYellow Medicine269CommunityPurchased groundwater
PorterYellow Medicine180CommunityPurchased groundwater