Northfield, MN · Rice County

Northfield 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): MN1660010
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 20,790
Service connections: 5,412
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2014 – August 6, 2014
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2014 – August 6, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

September 24, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 24, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
August 6, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 10, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 15, 1992State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 15, 1992State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 15, 1992State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 30, 1989State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1987State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1984State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

Northfield City Council

5076458833

Northfield, MN 55057