United States
Environmental Protection
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This document contains data extracted from the EPA "Summary of State Biennial Reports of
Wellhead Protection Program Progress, October 1995 - September 1997." You can find the
entire document at http://www.epa.qov/safewater/sourcewater.cfm?action=Publications.
Summary of State Biennial
Reports of Wellhead
Protection Program Progress
October 1995 - September 1997
Minnesota
WHP Implementation
Graph Summary of Biennial Data

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WHP Implementation
Summary of Biennial Data
Getting Started
Delineation
Source Identification
Source Management
Contingency Planning
1993
1995
Year
1997
State Program Approved March 18, 1996

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Wellhead Protection Implementation for Minnesota
Summary of Biennial Reporting Data

Reporting Period
1991-1993
Reporting Period
1993-1995
Reporting Period
1995-1997

CWSs
NCWSs
Total
PWSs
CWSs
NCWSs
Total
PWSs
CWSs
NCWSs
Total
PWSs
Total number of ground water
dependent PWS systems
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
919
7,709
8,628
Total number of systems that have completed:
Step 1: Getting Started
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
75
*
75
Step 2: Delineation
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
9
*
9
Step 3: Identify Sources
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4
*
4
Step 4: Manage Sources
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
*
3
Step 5: Contingency Planning
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
*
3
Comments/Observations/Problems: Minnesota's program was approved in March, 1996. The State Wellhead Protection Rule
was promulgated on November 3, 1997 and public water supplies are required to submit WHPPs pursuant to a timeline set by the
Minnesota Department of Health.
* Data not available/or optional reporting
N/A - Not applicable (Program not approved during reporting period)

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