Freeborn

PWSID: MN1240008 · Freeborn, MN · Serves 259 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Freeborn (PWSID MN1240008) in Freeborn, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 259 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2013-2015. Those 4 health-based rows for Freeborn cover contaminants such as Arsenic; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

Freeborn has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
259
Health-Based Violation Records
4
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

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 Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2013–2015. 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)
MN1240008
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Freeborn, MN
Population Served
259
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jan 29, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for Freeborn?
Freeborn has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does Freeborn serve?
Freeborn serves 259 people in Freeborn, MN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Freeborn have?
Freeborn has 4 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2013–2015. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in Freeborn water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Freeborn on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (259). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND.

About This Data

Freeborn (MN1240008) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Albert Lea; Clarks Grove; Alden; Glenville. Health-based rows (4 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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