Ellsworth

PWSID: MN1530005 · Ellsworth, MN · Serves 462 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Ellsworth (PWSID MN1530005) in Ellsworth, MN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 462 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2019-2024. Those 10 health-based rows for Ellsworth cover contaminants such as Nitrate; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

Ellsworth has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
462
Health-Based Violation Records
10
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Surface Water

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 2019–2024. 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)
MN1530005
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Ellsworth, MN
Population Served
462
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 10 10

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Oct 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2023
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2019
Nitrate Yes Apr 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for Ellsworth?
Ellsworth has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does Ellsworth serve?
Ellsworth serves 462 people in Ellsworth, MN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does Ellsworth have?
Ellsworth has 10 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2019–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in Ellsworth water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Nitrate.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest Ellsworth on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (462). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West.

About This Data

Ellsworth (MN1530005) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include Worthington; Adrian; Brewster; Wilmont. Health-based rows (10 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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