Ruthton

Minnesota — Community Water System — PWSID: MN1590007

System Information

PWSID	MN1590007
System Name	Ruthton
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Ground Water
Activity Status	Active
Owner Type	Local
EPA Region	05
Serves School	No
Wholesaler	No
First Reported	Jan 24, 1981
Last Reported	Nov 25, 2025

Location & Contact

State	Minnesota
City	Ruthton
ZIP Code	56170-0005
Address	Ruthton City Hall
Organization	Ruthton City Council
Phone	5076583902

Population & Service

Population Served	220
Service Connections	169

Drinking Water Violations (33)

This water system has 33 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, 2014	Dec 31, 2014	Chlorine	MR	No	Yes	—	4.0 mg/L	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2014	Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2014	Dec 31, 2014	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2014	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2014	Dec 31, 2014	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2014	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2014	Dec 31, 2014	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2014	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2014	Dec 31, 2014	Chlorine	MR	No	Yes	—	4.0 mg/L	—	Archived	Dec 31, 2014	Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Nov 14, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1998	Mar 31, 1998	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Mar 21, 1998	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1997	Sep 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Sep 30, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1997	Sep 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Sep 30, 1997	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1997	Sep 30, 1997	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Archived	Sep 30, 1997	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	Jun 30, 1994	Lead and Copper Rule	MR	No	No	—	TT	—	Archived	Jun 30, 1994	Lead and Copper 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
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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.

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