Water Quality in St. Paul, MN (55118)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 55118.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 6 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 65% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

29,564

Population

35

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (35)

Saint Paul Regional Water Services

All resolved
Surface water 392,529 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Eagan

Groundwater 68,223 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lakeville

Groundwater 67,300 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Burnsville

Surface water 61,747 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Apple Valley

Groundwater 50,300 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Roseville

Purchased surface water 36,254 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Inver Grove Heights

2 health-based
Groundwater 34,189 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Rosemount

All resolved
Groundwater 26,500 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Farmington

Groundwater 23,534 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hastings

1 health-based
Groundwater 23,222 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mendota Water Company

Groundwater 650 people served
0 violations

Mendota Elementary School

Groundwater 540 people served
0 violations

St. Anne'S Episcopal Church

Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations

Lexington Riverside Condominium

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Pool And Yacht Club, Inc.

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Mendota Heights Par 3 Golf Course

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Thompson Lightning Protection, Inc.

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Lilydale City Hall

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sugars

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lexington Riverside Apts

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dandy

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pool And Yacht Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lilydale Garden Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bernies Body Shop

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dodge Nature Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pool And Yacht Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Italian Pie Shop-Creamery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Somerset Country Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Somerset Country Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

J L Shiely Co

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lilydale Racquet Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bethel Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mendakota Co Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Overlook Condominiums

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lilydale Marina

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Health-Based
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateHealth-Based

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

St. Paul (55118) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9.

Fewer violations 65th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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