Waite Park: EPA violation history, explained

Waite Park's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. 8,354 people get their water from it, across 1,959 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Waite Park has 1 violation on record in total, 0 of thems health-based - ranking it 12,368th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 4th percentile nationally.

How Waite Park compares within MN

MN's 254 covered systems average 0.8 health-based violations each; Waite Park carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

What this data is and is not

Waite Park's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 0 health-based violations on file for Waite Park - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.