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Public water system · MN1590007

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Ruthton

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

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

Population served

220

Service connections

169

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1590007
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served220
Service connections169
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served
StateMinnesota
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2014-10-01233100NoArchived
2014-10-01270999NoArchived
2001-10-01223100YesResolved
1998-01-01223100YesResolved
1997-07-01233100NoArchived
1994-01-01233100NoArchived
1994-01-01535000NoArchived

Ruthton: frequently asked questions

Is Ruthton's water safe to drink?

Ruthton 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 Ruthton?

Ruthton (PWSID MN1590007) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Ruthton serve?

Ruthton reports serving 220 people through 169 service connections in Pipestone County, Minnesota.

Where does Ruthton get its water?

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

Other water systems in Pipestone County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
PipestonePipestone4,273CommunityGroundwater
EdgertonPipestone1,281CommunityGroundwater
JasperPipestone623CommunityPurchased groundwater
HollandPipestone187CommunityPurchased groundwater
Split Rock Creek State ParkPipestone156Transient non-communityGroundwater
WoodstockPipestone108CommunityPurchased groundwater