Blooming Prairie, MN · Steele County
Blooming Prairie Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Blooming Prairie 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 Blooming Prairie.
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)
- MN1740001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,987
- Service connections
- 860
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Blooming Prairie is one of 330 community water systems in Minnesota in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,987 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2008, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2008.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 3, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 30, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- October 22, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 19, 2015State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- October 19, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 19, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 19, 2015State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
- October 19, 2015State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- September 25, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 16, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 10, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 11, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 7, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 7, 2009State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 30, 1989State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is Blooming Prairie required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Blooming Prairie 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 Blooming Prairie’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Blooming Prairie’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Blooming Prairie have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Blooming Prairie.
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
Blooming Prairie City Council
5075836683
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917