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Water Quality Report

New London, MN

Kandiyohi County · 1,319 residents · 1 water system

7

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

1

Above health guidelines

New London 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, Arsenic, Radium, and 3 others.

Contaminants detected in New London 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
Nitrate1.4 / 10 mg/L
14% of EPA limit
Arsenic0.0005 / 0.01 mg/L
5% of EPA limit
Radium4 / 5 pCi/L
81% of EPA limit
Uranium0.4478 / 30 ug/L
1% of EPA limit
Total Trihalomethanes62.5 / 80 ug/L
78% of EPA limit
75% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is New London, MN tap water safe to drink?
New London 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, Arsenic, Radium, Uranium. 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 New London water?
Monitoring has detected 7 contaminants in New London's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Arsenic, Radium, Uranium, Total Trihalomethanes, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). 1 exceed health guidelines. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does New London get its drinking water?
New London'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. New London is served by one water system: New London.

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