A85/100

MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,300 people · Minnesota

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
MN1020015
Violations
3

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.064 mg/L0.015 mg/LOver Limit

EPA Violation History

2

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025 – July 28, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue initial public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2024 – January 3, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

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 MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes

Is MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes water safe to drink?

MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes detected?

1 contaminants were tested in MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes have any EPA violations?

Yes, MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes serve?

MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes serves approximately 1,300 people, Minnesota.

What type of water does MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes provide?

MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1020015.

How does MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes compare to other utilities in Minnesota?

MN Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes scores 85/100 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.