Water

The Water Department is responsible for producing and treating all potable water supplied to the distribution system; including sampling, testing, and chemical control. Maintain the water treatment facility, wells, and related equipment.

MDH Notification of Accessibility of the Service Line Materials Inventory:

City of St. Charles has completed and submitted our service line materials inventory to the Minnesota Department of Health. The service line inventory is publicly available, and you can check the materials for your service line by visiting the Lead Inventory Tracking Tool (LITT) at https://maps.umn.edu/LSL/ you may also contact us at 507-932-3020. To complete the service line inventory our system used a public survey and old project plans to determine the service material. As of 10/10/2024, our inventory contains 16 lead, 33 galvanized requiring replacement, and 665 unknown material.

Consumer Confidence Reports

The City of St. Charles Water Department works hard to provide its residents with safe and reliable drinking water that meets federal and state water quality requirements. The City of St. Charles Water Department partners with the Minnesota Department of Health to test its drinking water for more than 100 contaminants on a regular basis. As a result, the annual Consumer Confidence Report is generated that outlines important information about the drinking water. Residents can download a full copy of the report by clicking on the link below. Copies of the report are also available at City Hall Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Michael Wohlferd

Water Superintendent
Phone: 507-932-3020

Street

The Street Division is primarily responsible for street patching and paving, ditch cleaning and street grading, street sweeping and bike path maintenance, and street signs and crossings. Street crews are also responsible for un-planned street maintenance and cleanup of accidents, floods, snow removal, de-icing activities, etc, and analyzing street.

St. Charles Well Head Protection Plan (2014) – St. Charles WHPP Part II

ADA Transition Plan

Travis Pahl

Streets Superintendent
Phone: 507-932-3020