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Perham

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

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

Population served

3,421

Service connections

1,502

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1560023
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served3,421
Service connections1,502
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
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Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Perham are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Perham: frequently asked questions

Is Perham's water safe to drink?

Perham 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 Perham?

Perham (PWSID MN1560023) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Perham serve?

Perham reports serving 3,421 people through 1,502 service connections in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Where does Perham get its water?

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

Other water systems in Otter Tail County

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Fergus FallsOtter Tail14,194CommunitySurface water
Pelican RapidsOtter Tail2,577CommunityGroundwater
New York MillsOtter Tail1,287CommunityGroundwater
Parkers PrairieOtter Tail1,023CommunityGroundwater
Battle LakeOtter Tail918CommunityGroundwater
HenningOtter Tail851CommunityGroundwater