Water Quality in Elk River, MN (56304)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 56304.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 70% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
17,473
Population
39
Water Systems
12
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (39)
Elk River
Sauk Rapids
All resolvedBig Lake
Joy Christian Center
St. Cloud Campground And Rv Park
Sysco Western
Mimbach Fleet Supply, Inc.
Northland Bible Baptist Church
Coyote Moon Grille - Territory Golf Club
United Parcel Service
All resolvedWhitefish Senior Living Llc
All resolvedSt. Francis Of Assissi
Faith Lutheran Church
City Limits
Honda House
St. Cloud American Legion Post 76
St. Cloud Aviation Inc.
Hi Country Tavern And Grill
2 health-basedAlpine Cabinetry - Workshop
St. Cloud Golf Learning Center
St. Cloud Overhead Door Company
Carolina Freights
10-Hi Auto
Granite City Ready Mix
Haven Township Hall
Jerry'S Market
Metro Monitoring
Del-Tone Kennels
Advanced Disposal
Del-Tone Gun Range
Mies Outland
Pick'S Welding
St Cloud Auto Auction
A & M Antiques
Simonson Properties
Blue Bill Point
Royal Court Motel
Traditional Floors And Design Center
Del-Tone Trap Range
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Elk River (56304) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.