Public water system record
Blooming Prairie
Serves Blooming Prairie, Steele County, MN · 1,987 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Blooming Prairie 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
- Blooming Prairie draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Minnesota, October 2015.
- Record on file since 2008, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 542 unknown out of 949 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 2008
EPA's records for Blooming Prairie go back to 2008. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began October 2015, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2015 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Minnesota regulators issued 1 boil water order to Blooming Prairie in 2015. The most recent was a boil water order in October 2015.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2015 | Minnesota | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Blooming Prairie draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Blooming Prairie 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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