Spicer Water Quality

Minnesota

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Spicer, Minnesota is served by 4 community water systems covering about 2,664 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records, most recently coded 1005 in 2020. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

4
Water Systems
2,664
Population Served
2
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Spicer, Minnesota is delivered through 4 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 2,664 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 2 violation records across the 4 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Arsenic, TTHM.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Minnesota drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
Glacial Lakes Sanitary Sewer/Water Dist 1,335 0 Clean
Spicer 1,225 1 Health
Big Sauk Lake Mobile Home Park 68 1 Health
Lighthouse at Spicer 36 0 Clean

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
Big Sauk Lake Mobile Home Park Arsenic 2020-07-01
Spicer TTHM 2016-10-01

What are Spicer's health-based records for?

Spicer's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Arsenic 1 1
Tthm 1 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Spicer, Minnesota?
Spicer is listed with 4 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 2,664 people. 2 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Spicer have in this EPA extract?
Spicer water systems have 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Spicer water?
Health-based records for Spicer water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Arsenic, TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Spicer?
4 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Spicer, Minnesota, collectively covering approximately 2,664 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Spicer get its drinking water?
Spicer's water supply comes from 4 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.

How does Spicer compare in Minnesota?

Of the 729 Minnesota places with at least one community water system on file, Spicer ranks #21 by number of systems (4).

Either side of it: Lake Benton (4), Nett Lake (4), St. Cloud (4), St. Paul (4)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 4 community water systems whose service area lists Spicer, ranked against the 729 Minnesota places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro