Water Quality in Elk River, MN
103 water systems serving 27,289 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Elk River water systems is 4.9 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 333 |
| Health-based violations | 190 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Elk River
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elk River tap water safe to drink?
Elk River tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Elk River, Minnesota?
Elk River has 103 public water systems serving approximately 27,289 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.9 ppb. There are 333 total violations on record.
Does Elk River have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.9 ppb across Elk River's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Elk River?
103 public water systems are registered in Elk River, Minnesota with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 27,289 people.