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Water Quality Report

Corcoran, MN

Hennepin County · 4,264 residents · 2 water systems

8

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

2

Above health guidelines

Corcoran drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Radium, and 4 others.

Contaminants detected in Corcoran water

Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. See individual reports for concentrations and EPA limits.

Lead0 / 0.015 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Nitrate0.15 / 10 mg/L
2% of EPA limit
Arsenic0.0005 / 0.01 mg/L
5% of EPA limit
Radium0.8 / 5 pCi/L
16% of EPA limit
Trichloroethylene0.4 / 5 ug/L
8% of EPA limit
Tetrachloroethylene0.1 / 5 ug/L
2% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes16.6 / 80 ug/L
21% of EPA limit
8% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corcoran, MN tap water safe to drink?
Corcoran tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 2 contaminants are present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 8 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Radium, Trichloroethylene. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels and how they compare to both legal limits and health guidelines.
What contaminants are in Corcoran water?
Monitoring has detected 8 contaminants in Corcoran's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Radium, Trichloroethylene, Tetrachloroethylene, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 2 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Corcoran get its drinking water?
Corcoran's drinking water comes from groundwater wells that draw from underground aquifers. The water is treated and tested according to Minnesota Department of Health and EPA requirements before distribution. Corcoran is served by 2 water systems, the largest being SE Corcoran (serving 2,964 people).

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