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Water Quality Report

Kasson, MN

Dodge County · 6,850 residents · 1 water system

7

Contaminants detected

1

PFAS compounds

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Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

Kasson drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Total Trihalomethanes, and 3 others. PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels in Kasson water.

Contaminants detected in Kasson 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
Nitrate0.025 / 10 mg/L
0% of EPA limit
Radium2.7 / 5 pCi/L
54% of EPA limit
9% of EPA limit
5% of EPA limit
Fluoride1.1 / 4 mg/L
28% of EPA limit
Lithium9 ug/L
Unregulated
PFAS (1 compounds detected)
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kasson, MN tap water safe to drink?
Kasson tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels). However, 1 contaminant is present above independent health guidelines, which are often stricter than legal limits. 7 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 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 Kasson water?
Monitoring has detected 7 contaminants in Kasson's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Fluoride, Lithium. Additionally, 1 PFAS compounds have been detected at trace levels. 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Does Kasson water have PFAS?
Yes. 1 PFAS compounds have been detected in Kasson'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 Kasson get its drinking water?
Kasson'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. Kasson is served by one water system: Kasson.

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