Water Quality in New Ulm, MN
50 water systems serving 17,566 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across New Ulm water systems is 1.3 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 136 |
| Health-based violations | 88 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in New Ulm
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Ulm tap water safe to drink?
New Ulm 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 New Ulm, Minnesota?
New Ulm has 50 public water systems serving approximately 17,566 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 1.3 ppb. There are 136 total violations on record.
Does New Ulm have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 1.3 ppb across New Ulm's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve New Ulm?
50 public water systems are registered in New Ulm, Minnesota with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 17,566 people.