Brooten, MN · Stearns County
Brooten Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Brooten 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 Brooten.
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)
- MN1730005
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 646
- Service connections
- 317
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Brooten is one of 330 community water systems in Minnesota in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 646 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
- May 8, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- May 5, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 16, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 16, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 10, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 19, 2011State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- December 15, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- November 18, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 18, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 19, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- September 2, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 15, 1993State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- January 15, 1992State Public Notification requested13 linked violations
- February 15, 1991State Public Notification requested26 linked violations
Common questions
Is Brooten required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Brooten 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 Brooten’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Brooten’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Brooten have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Brooten.
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
Brooten City Council
3203462524
Brooten, MN 56316