Fairmont
PWSID: MN1460003 · Fairmont, MN · Serves 10,328 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Fairmont (PWSID MN1460003) in Fairmont, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 10,328 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record spanning 2016-2016. Those 1 health-based row for Fairmont cover contaminants such as Nitrate; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
Fairmont has 1 health-based violation record 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 Nitrate. Recorded violations span 2016–2016. 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)
- MN1460003
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Fairmont, MN
- Population Served
- 10,328
- Health Violations
- Yes (1)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (1)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Fairmont on cumulative violation count (1) and EPA-reported population served (10,328). Violation-count peers include CHOCTAW - CONEHATTA, CHOCTAW - PEARL RIVER, CHOCTAW - TUCKER. Population peers include BARRINGTON, RIVERTON, CITY OF, ORTING CITY OF.
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About This Data
Fairmont (MN1460003) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Truman; Sherburn; Trimont; Welcome. Health-based rows (1 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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