What's in Norwood-Young America's water?
Norwood-Young America has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,850 people get their water from it, across 1,440 connections.
How this compares nationally
3 total violations and 2 health-based ones put Norwood-Young America at the 46th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,029 of 12,903.
Against the MN average
Norwood-Young America's 2 health-based violations sit above the MN average of 0.8, across 254 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
Norwood-Young America's most recent violation on record is dated 2021-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2000-09-07. Last reported to EPA: 05/28/2026.
The concern categories on record
Norwood-Young America's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Radium (-226 and -228); Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
The most severe category on record is radionuclides, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What Norwood-Young America's record does not cover
Everything on this page is Norwood-Young America's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and Norwood-Young America's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,029th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.