Water Quality: Granada, MN
2 water systems • 375 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Granada is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 375 people, and has 6 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 2 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Granada's violation count is 7% above the national average for Minnesota. Contaminants associated with violations include Total Organic Carbon.
Contaminants Found
Not a direct health risk but reacts with disinfectants to form carcinogenic byproducts such as trihalomethanes.
Common source: Decaying plant material, algae, soil organic matter in source water
EPA limit: Treatment technique (must reduce TOC based on source water level)
Water Systems Serving Granada
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | MN1460004 | Groundwater | 297 | 6 |
| Huntley Well Corporation | MN1220012 | Groundwater | 78 | 0 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.