Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development, MN
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development at a glance
Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development serves about 180 people through 72 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Sherburne County, Minnesota. EPA system ID: MN1710013; phone on file: 7633701959. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2021 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development is 0 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Minnesota systems
Of the 966 Minnesota systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 7 are over 15 ppb right now and 48 have gone over at some point. Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 18th percentile in Minnesota and the 14th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
8 other systems share Sherburne County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Elk River | 19,532 | 2 ppb |
| Big Lake | 13,056 | 1 ppb |
| Zimmerman | 6,772 | 2 ppb |
| Becker | 5,034 | 0 (not detected) |
| Clear Lake | 802 | 1 ppb |
| Sherburne Village | 200 | 0 (not detected) |
| Shores Of Eagle Lake | 160 | 0 (not detected) |
| Windsor Oaks Development | 80 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Elk River, MN
Look up your address in Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Ridges Of Rice Lake Housing Development whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.