Public water system · MN1170003
ActiveMountain Lake
Community water system in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,018
Service connections
827
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 | 52 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1991-12-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Archived |
Mountain Lake: frequently asked questions
Is Mountain Lake's water safe to drink?
Mountain 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 Mountain Lake?
Mountain Lake (PWSID MN1170003) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Mountain Lake serve?
Mountain Lake reports serving 2,018 people through 827 service connections in Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
Where does Mountain Lake get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Cottonwood County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rock Rural Water System | Cottonwood | 5,840 | Community | Groundwater |
| Windom | Cottonwood | 4,646 | Community | Groundwater |
| Westbrook | Cottonwood | 785 | Community | Groundwater |
| Jeffers | Cottonwood | 369 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Storden | Cottonwood | 215 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Amo Lutheran Church | Cottonwood | 130 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |