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Public water system · MN1760008

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Benson

Community water system in Swift County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

3,437

Service connections

1,456

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1760008
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served3,437
Service connections1,456
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2021-07-01272950NoResolved
2021-07-01272456NoResolved
1997-09-01233100NoArchived

Benson: frequently asked questions

Is Benson's water safe to drink?

Benson is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Benson?

Benson (PWSID MN1760008) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Benson serve?

Benson reports serving 3,437 people through 1,456 service connections in Swift County, Minnesota.

Where does Benson get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

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DegraffSwift110CommunityGroundwater
Danvers Liquor 1 LLCSwift100Transient non-communityGroundwater