A95/100
Blue Earth Light and Water — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,174 people · Minnesota
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MN1220001
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.011 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2016.
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 Blue Earth Light and Water
Is Blue Earth Light and Water water safe to drink?
Blue Earth Light and Water water receives a grade of A (95/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has Blue Earth Light and Water detected?
31 contaminants were tested in Blue Earth Light and Water's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does Blue Earth Light and Water have any EPA violations?
Yes, Blue Earth Light and Water has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include MR.
How many people does Blue Earth Light and Water serve?
Blue Earth Light and Water serves approximately 3,174 people, Minnesota.
What type of water does Blue Earth Light and Water provide?
Blue Earth Light and Water sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1220001.
How does Blue Earth Light and Water compare to other utilities in Minnesota?
Blue Earth Light and Water scores 95/100 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.