Winger, MN · Polk County
Winger Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Winger 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 Winger.
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)
- MN1600013
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 181
- Service connections
- 104
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Winger is one of 739 community water systems in Minnesota in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 181 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 2014 and 2017, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2017.
None of the 6 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-basedArsenic
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
May 15, 2014 – September 30, 2014
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
| May 15, 2014 – September 30, 2014 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 4, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 4, 2020State Compliance achieved17 linked violations
- June 4, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 22, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- November 26, 2019State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- November 26, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- November 26, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 19, 2019State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
- September 19, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 10, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 2, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 2, 2019State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- July 2, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 1, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 12, 2019State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- February 12, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 12, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 22, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 8, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 8, 2019State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- January 8, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 22, 2018State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 22, 2018State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
- June 20, 2018State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- June 20, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- May 15, 2018State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
- May 15, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 19, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- January 2, 2018State Compliance Meeting conducted3 linked violations
- September 28, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- September 15, 2017State Compliance Meeting conducted4 linked violations
- July 25, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- July 12, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 12, 2017State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- July 12, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 12, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- April 26, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- April 26, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 26, 2017State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- April 4, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued7 linked violations
- February 15, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 15, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 15, 2017State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- November 14, 2016State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- June 2, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 2, 2016State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- March 31, 2016State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- March 31, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 31, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 18, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued5 linked violations
- December 24, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- July 16, 2014State Compliance Meeting conducted5 linked violations
- July 16, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 16, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued24 linked violations
Common questions
Is Winger required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Winger 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 Winger’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Winger’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Winger have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Winger.
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
Winger City Council
2189384150
Winger, MN 56592