Amboy
PWSID: MN1070001 · Amboy, MN · Serves 535 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Amboy (PWSID MN1070001) in Amboy, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 535 people. The same extract lists 12 health-based violation records spanning 2022-2024. Those 12 health-based rows for Amboy cover contaminants such as Combined Radium (-226 and -228); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
Amboy has 12 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Combined Radium (-226 and -228). Recorded violations span 2022–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Minnesota drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Minnesota state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- MN1070001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Amboy, MN
- Population Served
- 535
- Health Violations
- Yes (12)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 12 | 12 |
Violation History (12)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Amboy on cumulative violation count (12) and EPA-reported population served (535). Violation-count peers include SAC & FOX (MESKWAKI) IN IOWA, Walker River Paiute Tribe, CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS. Population peers include BUSBY COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM, Lone Pine, CADDO VALLEY WATERWORKS.
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About This Data
Amboy (MN1070001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Mankato; Eagle Lake; Lake Crystal; Mapleton. Health-based rows (12 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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