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Waubun

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

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

Population served

404

Service connections

170

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMN1440004
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served404
Service connections170
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMN state drinking water program
City served—
StateMinnesota
ZIP—
CountyMahnomen County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2009-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2009-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2008-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2006-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 10 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Waubun: frequently asked questions

Is Waubun's water safe to drink?

Waubun is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MN state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Waubun?

Waubun (PWSID MN1440004) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.

How many people does Waubun serve?

Waubun reports serving 404 people through 170 service connections in Mahnomen County, Minnesota.

Where does Waubun get its water?

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

Other water systems in Mahnomen County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
MahnomenMahnomen1,217CommunityGroundwater
SubwayMahnomen500Transient non-communityGroundwater
Pinehurst Resort and LodgeMahnomen260Transient non-communityGroundwater
Elk Horn Resort and CamgroundMahnomen200Transient non-communityGroundwater
Farmers Union Oil Pump 24Mahnomen120Transient non-communityGroundwater
Circle'S of Faith ChurchMahnomen90Transient non-communityGroundwater

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