Hinckley

PWSID: MN1580005 · Hinckley, MN · Serves 1,964 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Hinckley (PWSID MN1580005) in Hinckley, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,964 people. The same extract lists 16 health-based violation records spanning 2008-2016. Those 16 health-based rows for Hinckley cover contaminants such as Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

Hinckley has 16 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
1,964
Health-Based Violation Records
16
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U. Recorded violations span 2008–2016. 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)
MN1580005
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hinckley, MN
Population Served
1,964
Health Violations
Yes (16)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) 10 10
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U 6 6

Violation History (16)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Jul 1, 2016
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Jul 1, 2016
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Jan 1, 2016
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Jan 1, 2016
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Oct 1, 2015
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Yes Oct 1, 2015
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 22, 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Yes Oct 22, 2008

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for Hinckley?
Hinckley has 16 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 Hinckley serve?
Hinckley serves 1,964 people in Hinckley, MN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Hinckley have?
Hinckley has 16 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2008–2016. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in Hinckley water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U.

Compare beyond Minnesota

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Hinckley on cumulative violation count (16) and EPA-reported population served (1,964). Violation-count peers include WRANGELL, ST. MARYS WATER SYSTEM, SPARKMAN WATERWORKS. Population peers include SHELBY, CITY OF QUITMAN, GRENADA CO W/S-MONDY RD/ELLIOT.

About This Data

Hinckley (MN1580005) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Pine City; Federal Correctional Institution; Sandstone; Willow River. Health-based rows (16 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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