Menahga, MN · Wadena County
Menahga Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
Menahga 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 Menahga.
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)
- MN1800001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,347
- Service connections
- 579
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Menahga is one of 330 community water systems in Minnesota in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,347 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2007, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2007.
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 Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 16, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 16, 2015State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- November 11, 2015State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 6, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- November 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 19, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 1, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is Menahga required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. Menahga 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 Menahga’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- Menahga’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does Menahga have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for Menahga.
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
Menahga City Council
2185644557
Menahga, MN 56464