Lake Benton, MN · Lincoln County
Lake Benton Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Lake Benton 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 Lake Benton.
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)
- MN1410003
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 676
- Service connections
- 325
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Lake Benton is one of 330 community water systems in Minnesota in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 676 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's published records contain no violations for this system.
Violation history
No violations on record for this system.
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is Lake Benton required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Lake Benton 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 Lake Benton’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Lake Benton’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Lake Benton have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Lake Benton.
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
Lake Benton City Council
5073684641
Lake Benton, MN 56149