Monticello (MN) Water Quality

Monticello is a large public water system in EPA region 05 that provides tap water for the 55362 zip codes. It has 3 facilities where the water supply was tested for 20 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 2.883 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 872 µg/L. All 2 of the latest water samples showed levels of Manganese that were at or above unsafe concentration levels. There were 2 contamintants found in the Monticello water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 1 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

2-methoxyethanol

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

chlorpyrifos

dimethipin

ethoprop

Germanium

Manganese

o-toluidine

oxyfluorfen

profenofos

quinoline

tebuconazole

Total Permethrin

tribufos

Sampling Facilities

High Service #1
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEP

Well #5 TP
Ground Water (GW)

Well #5 Entry PointEP

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

1401 Hart Blvd.DS
WWTPDS

FAQ

Is Monticello tap water safe to drink?

When was Monticello last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on January 8th, 2020.