Alpha
PWSID: MN1320001 · Alpha, MN · Serves 112 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Alpha (PWSID MN1320001) in Alpha, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 112 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2022-2022. Those 3 health-based rows for Alpha cover contaminants such as Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
Alpha has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. Recorded violations span 2022–2022. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Minnesota drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Minnesota state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- MN1320001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Alpha, MN
- Population Served
- 112
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | 3 | 3 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2022 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Alpha on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (112). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo.
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About This Data
Alpha (MN1320001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Jackson; Lakefield; Heron Lake; Round Lake. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.