Is South Saint Paul required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. South Saint Paul is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is South Saint Paul’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

South Saint Paul’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

South St. Paul, MN · Dakota County

South Saint Paul Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

South Saint Paul must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for South Saint Paul.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Minnesota’s official records. Always confirm current status with Minnesota before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): MN1190020
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 20,664
Service connections: 6,841
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

South Saint Paul is one of 93 community water systems in Minnesota in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 20,664 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.

None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 10, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 23, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
June 1, 2020State Public Notification received2 linked violations
May 13, 2020State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
May 13, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 2, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 14, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 10, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 7, 2018State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
September 7, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 7, 2018State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
September 7, 2018State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
September 7, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 4, 2006State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 17, 2006State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed1 linked violation
March 17, 2006State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 17, 2006State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 17, 2006State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
February 17, 2006State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 15, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
September 15, 1994State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 15, 1993State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 30, 1989State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 30, 1988State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 30, 1985State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 30, 1984State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
September 30, 1984State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
September 30, 1981State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations

Common questions

Is South Saint Paul required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. South Saint Paul is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is South Saint Paul’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: South Saint Paul’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does South Saint Paul have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for South Saint Paul.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

South St. Paul City Council

6515543210

South St. Paul, MN 55075