Chokio, MN · Stevens County
Chokio Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Chokio 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 Chokio.
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)
- MN1750002
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 400
- Service connections
- 222
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Chokio is one of 739 community water systems in Minnesota in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 400 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 15, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- April 30, 2003State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- October 4, 2002State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- October 3, 2002State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- September 27, 2002State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
- September 27, 2002State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 27, 2002State Technical Assistance Visit6 linked violations
- October 10, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- October 10, 1997State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
- October 10, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 10, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- August 27, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 27, 1996State Compliance Meeting conducted2 linked violations
- August 27, 1996State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 27, 1996State Boil Water Order2 linked violations
- October 4, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 24, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- August 24, 1994State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
- August 23, 1994State Technical Assistance Visit2 linked violations
- August 17, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 17, 1994State Compliance Meeting conducted1 linked violation
- September 30, 1985State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- September 30, 1985State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 30, 1985State Technical Assistance Visit2 linked violations
Common questions
Is Chokio required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Chokio 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 Chokio’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Chokio’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Chokio have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Chokio.
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
Chokio City Council
3203247450
Chokio, MN 56221-0036