A96/100
Belle Plaine — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,456 people · Minnesota
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MN1700001
Violations
4
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 1994.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About Belle Plaine
Is Belle Plaine water safe to drink?
Belle Plaine water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has Belle Plaine detected?
31 contaminants were tested in Belle Plaine's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does Belle Plaine have any EPA violations?
Yes, Belle Plaine has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1994. Violation types include MR.
How many people does Belle Plaine serve?
Belle Plaine serves approximately 7,456 people, Minnesota.
What type of water does Belle Plaine provide?
Belle Plaine sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1700001.
How does Belle Plaine compare to other utilities in Minnesota?
Belle Plaine scores 96/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Minnesota state page for a full comparison of water systems.