Stewart

PWSID: MN1430009 · Stewart, MN · Serves 482 people

Health Violations

Stewart has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
482
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

Stewart (PWSID MN1430009) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 482 people in Stewart, MN, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Minnesota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Barium. Recorded violations span 2020–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
MN1430009
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Stewart, MN
Population Served
482
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4
Barium 2 2

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2020
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stewart water safe to drink?
Stewart has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does Stewart serve?
Stewart serves 482 people in Stewart, MN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Stewart have?
Stewart has 6 total violations on record spanning 2020–2025. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in Stewart water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Barium.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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