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Water Quality Report

Viking, MN

Marshall County · 85 residents · 1 water system

5

Contaminants detected

0

PFAS compounds

—

Hardness (mg/L)

0

Above legal limits

0

Above health guidelines

Viking drinking water comes from groundwater wells. Based on the most recent monitoring data, 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Fluoride, and 1 others.

Contaminants detected in Viking 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
Radium0.5 / 5 pCi/L
10% of EPA limit
Fluoride0.58 / 4 mg/L
14% of EPA limit
Barium0.06 / 2 mg/L
3% of EPA limit
Microplastics (not routinely tested)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Viking, MN tap water safe to drink?
Viking tap water meets EPA legal standards (Maximum Contaminant Levels) and independent health guidelines. 5 contaminants have been detected in the water supply, including Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Fluoride, Barium. Detection does not necessarily mean unsafe levels. View the detailed report for each water system to see specific levels.
What contaminants are in Viking water?
Monitoring has detected 5 contaminants in Viking's water supply: Lead, Nitrate, Radium, Fluoride, Barium. See individual system reports for concentrations relative to EPA limits.
Where does Viking get its drinking water?
Viking'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. Viking is served by one water system: Viking.

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