Hastings

PWSID: MN1190012 · Hastings, MN · Serves 23,222 people

Health Violations

Hastings has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
23,222
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

Hastings (PWSID MN1190012) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 23,222 people in Hastings, MN, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Minnesota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrate, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2018–2021.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
MN1190012
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hastings, MN
Population Served
23,222
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 1 1
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Sep 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hastings water safe to drink?
Hastings has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does Hastings serve?
Hastings serves 23,222 people in Hastings, MN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Hastings have?
Hastings has 2 total violations on record spanning 2018–2021. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in Hastings water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrate, E. coli.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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