New Brighton (MN) Water Quality

New Brighton is a large public water system in EPA region 5 that provides tap water for the 55112 zip codes. It has 7 facilities where the water supply was tested for 82 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 2.242 µg/L. There were 1 contamintants found in the New Brighton water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (2)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (2)

1,3-butadiene (2)

1,4-dioxane (2)

1-butanol (2)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

17-alpha-ethynylestradiol (2)

17-beta-estradiol (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (2)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (2)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (9)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (9)

2-methoxyethanol (2)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (2)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (9)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (2)

4-androstene-3,17-dione (2)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (2)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (2)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (2)

bromomethane (2)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (2)

chlorate (4)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (2)

chloromethane (2)

chlorpyrifos (2)

chromium (4)

chromium-6 (4)

cobalt (4)

dimethipin (2)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (9)

equilin (2)

estriol (2)

estrone (2)

ethoprop (2)

Germanium (2)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (2)

lithium (2)

Manganese (2)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (9)

molinate (9)

molybdenum (4)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (2)

nitrobenzene (9)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (2)

o-toluidine (2)

oxyfluorfen (2)

perchlorate (9)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (2)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (2)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (2)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluorobutanoic acid (2)

perfluorodecanoic acid (2)

perfluorododecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (4)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluorohexanoic acid (2)

perfluorononanoic acid (4)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluorooctanoic acid (4)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (2)

perfluoropentanoic acid (2)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (2)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (2)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (2)

profenofos (2)

quinoline (2)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (9)

strontium (4)

tebuconazole (2)

terbacil (9)

testosterone (2)

Total Permethrin (2)

tribufos (2)

vanadium (4)

Sampling Facilities

TREATMENT PLANT #1
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #1Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Treatment Plant #1
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

2123 Old Hwy. 8 - Windows AmericaDistribution System (DS)
708 Cleveland - Kens MarketDistribution System (DS)
2600 Rice Creek Rd. - CubDistribution System (DS)
Sunnyside ParkDistribution System (DS)

TREATMENT PLANT #2
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #2Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

TREATMENT PLANT #3A
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #3AEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

TREATMENT PLANT #4
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #4Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

TREATMENT PLANT #5
Ground Water (GW)

TREATMENT PLANT #5Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is New Brighton tap water safe to drink?

When was New Brighton last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on August 5th, 2024.