Is Melrose required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

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

Melrose’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.

Melrose, MN · Stearns County

Melrose Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

Melrose 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 Melrose.

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): MN1730016
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 3,886
Service connections: 1,629
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Melrose is one of 90 community water systems in Minnesota in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 3,886 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

September 13, 1999State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 10, 1999State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
September 9, 1999State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
January 15, 1998State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
January 15, 1998State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 15, 1998State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 8, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 2, 1996State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed1 linked violation
January 4, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 4, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 15, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 15, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 15, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 30, 1989State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1988State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1985State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1985State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1984State 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
September 30, 1983State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

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

Melrose City Council

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Melrose, MN 56352