Minneapolis, Minnesota Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 14 water systems serving 436,016 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.031 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (5)
72
Jan 15, 2020
72
Nov 8, 2018
75
Oct 1, 2011
75
Oct 1, 2011
75
Jan 1, 2010
Resolved Violations (495)
3A
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
27
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
3A
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
27
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
27
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
+ 490 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Minneapolis tap water safe to drink?
Minneapolis's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Minneapolis tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Minneapolis's water supply across 14 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Minneapolis?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Minneapolis's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Minneapolis have any water quality violations?
Yes, Minneapolis currently has 22 active violations. See the violations section above for details.