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Approximately 70 percent of all Minnesotans rely on groundwater as their primary source of drinking water. Wells used for drinking water must be properly sealed when removed from service to protect both public health and Minnesota’s invaluable groundwater resources. The Minnesota Department of Health protects both public health and groundwater by assuring the proper sealing of unused wells.
Clean Water funds are being provided to well owners as a 50% cost-share assistance for sealing unused public water-supply wells.

Approximately 70 percent of all Minnesotans rely on groundwater as their primary source of drinking water. Wells used for drinking water must be properly sealed when removed from service to protect both public health and Minnesota’s invaluable groundwater resources. The Minnesota Department of Health with the assistance of the Board of Water and Soil Resources protects both public health and groundwater by assuring the proper sealing of unused wells.”

Construct a new well to meet drinking water capacity during the fair and other events.

PCSI update

Seal well 211953 in accordance to the City's Wellhead Protection Plan.

Wiring of new generator, Pour concrete slab, and natural gas hook ups

Construct a fence around well pump, chlorinator and water tower.

Remove submersible pump and pipe, grouter set up, pumping 15 bags portland cement

Purchase and install generator

Seal two wells A-10; 731125 and B-1; 796420

Lab accreditation for nitrate analysis; nitrate monitoring program

Seal up to 12 private wells.