A84/100
New Richland — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,201 people · Minnesota
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MN1810002
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 New Richland
Is New Richland water safe to drink?
New Richland water receives a grade of A (84/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has New Richland detected?
1 contaminants were tested in New Richland's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does New Richland have any EPA violations?
Yes, New Richland has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MON, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does New Richland serve?
New Richland serves approximately 1,201 people, Minnesota.
What type of water does New Richland provide?
New Richland sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1810002.
How does New Richland compare to other utilities in Minnesota?
New Richland scores 84/100 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.