Public water system record
Red Wing
Serves Red Wing, Goodhue County, MN · 16,459 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Red Wing in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Red Wing draws water from 5 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Minnesota, October 2001.
- Record on file since 1991, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 2 lead and 2,449 unknown out of 5,668 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Red Wing go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, began November 1999, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 24, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 3, 1999 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Minnesota regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Red Wing in 2001. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in October 2001.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2001 | Minnesota | Signed compliance agreement | 2 violations (2 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U |
Where the water comes from
Red Wing draws water from 5 wells.
Annual water quality report
Red Wing must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Minnesota.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells