Is Leota required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. Leota 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 Leota’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

Leota’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.

Leota, MN · Nobles County

Leota Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

Leota 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 Leota.

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): MN1530006
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 209
Service connections: 115
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Leota is one of 739 community water systems in Minnesota in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 209 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2011, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2011.

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 inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
November 21, 2011 – February 20, 2012
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
November 21, 2011 – February 20, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

December 7, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 1, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 1, 2011State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
December 1, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 15, 1998State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
December 24, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
December 17, 1997State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
October 8, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued15 linked violations
June 2, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 24, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 24, 1994State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
May 15, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 15, 1994State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
August 15, 1992State Boil Water Order3 linked violations
August 15, 1992State Public Notification received2 linked violations
August 15, 1992State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
August 15, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
August 15, 1991State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 15, 1991State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 15, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation

Common questions

Is Leota required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. Leota 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 Leota’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: Leota’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Leota have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Leota.
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

Leota Community Water

5074435421

Leota, MN 56153