Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 5 water systems serving 14,352 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9.1 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 91% | Near guideline |
| PFBA | 0.015 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.009 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHpA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.007 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.034 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 342% | Above limit |
| PFOA | 0.008 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 203% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.012 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 300% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Resolved Violations (92)
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Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024
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Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024
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Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024
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Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sauk Rapids tap water safe to drink?
Sauk Rapids's water has 3 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Sauk Rapids tap water?
9 contaminants have been detected in Sauk Rapids's water supply across 5 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Sauk Rapids?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Sauk Rapids's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.