Balaton
Minnesota — Community Water System — PWSID: MN1420001
System Information
| PWSID | MN1420001 |
| System Name | Balaton |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 05 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | Yes |
| First Reported | Jan 24, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Nov 25, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Minnesota |
| City | Balaton |
| ZIP Code | 56115 |
| Address | Balaton City Hall |
| Organization | Balaton City Council |
| Phone | 5077344711 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 639 |
| Service Connections | 318 |
Drinking Water Violations (6)
This water system has 6 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, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2015 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Mar 31, 1994 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Mar 31, 1994 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Mar 31, 1994 | Total Coliform Rule |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.