Circle Pines drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 2 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, PFBA (Perfluorobutanoic Acid). PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels in Circle Pines water.
Contaminants detected in Circle Pines water
2 total
Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.
Circle Pines tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 2 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, PFBA (Perfluorobutanoic Acid). Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Circle Pines water?
Monitoring has detected 2 contaminants in Circle Pines's water supply: Lead, PFBA (Perfluorobutanoic Acid). Additionally, 1 PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Circle Pines water have PFAS?
Yes. 1 PFAS compounds have been detected in Circle Pines's water supply at trace levels. PFAS are sometimes called "forever chemicals" because they do not break down in the environment. The EPA has set Maximum Contaminant Levels for several PFAS compounds. View the detailed report for specific concentrations.
Where does Circle Pines get its drinking water?
Circle Pines's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Wisconsin DNR and EPA requirements before distribution. Circle Pines is served by 2 water systems, the largest being Circle Pines (serving 5,075 people).
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