Houston, MN · Houston County

Houston Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): MN1280005
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 997
Service connections: 409
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 9, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 1, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued1 linked violation
January 22, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 22, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
January 17, 2019State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 25, 2018State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 7, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 13, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 2, 2016State Public Notification received3 linked violations
July 25, 2016State Public Notification received6 linked violations
March 18, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations

Contact

Houston City Council

5078964033

Houston, MN 55943