Houston

Minnesota — Community Water System — PWSID: MN1280005

System Information

PWSIDMN1280005
System NameHouston
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region05
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedJan 24, 1981
Last ReportedNov 25, 2025

Location & Contact

StateMinnesota
CityHouston
ZIP Code55943
AddressHouston City Hall
OrganizationHouston City Council
Phone5078964033

Population & Service

Population Served997
Service Connections409

Drinking Water Violations (21)

This water system has 21 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Chlorine MR No Yes 4.0 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Chlorine MR No Yes 4.0 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON No Yes Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2018 Dec 31, 2018 Chlorine MR No Yes 4.0 mg/L Resolved Dec 31, 2018 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Dec 3, 2013 Sep 30, 2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Archived Sep 30, 2014 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 7.3 PCI/L 5 pCi/L Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
May 1, 1991 May 31, 1991 Coliform (TCR) MR No No 5% of samples Archived May 31, 1991 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 1991 May 31, 1991 Coliform (TCR) MR No No 5% of samples Archived May 31, 1991 Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 1991 May 31, 1991 Coliform (TCR) MR No No 5% of samples Archived May 31, 1991 Total Coliform Rule

About This Water System

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