What was found in Albertville's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1334 µg/L 103% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1200 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 253 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 70 µg/L 0.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: Rockford · 4,863 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 49.55 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 18.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2025
Highest in the city: 23 µg/L — Rockford · 4,863 people · 2025 | 2/2 | UCMR-5 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 14.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.44 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 9.92 pCi/L 66% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.62 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 3.471 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 3.35 µg/L 22% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 2.27 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 0.2485 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019
Highest in the city: 0.8700 µg/L — Rockford · 4,863 people · 2013 | 2/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 0.3858 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Joint Powers Water Board · 30,922 people · 2026
Highest in the city: 0.0020 mg/L — Rockford · 4,863 people · 2025 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Albertville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Joint Powers Water Board | 30,922 |
| Rockford | 4,863 |
Frequently asked questions about Albertville tap water
Is Albertville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Albertville. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Albertville?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Albertville, Minnesota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Albertville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Albertville include Copper, Fluoride, Barium, Nitrate-Nitrite, Chloroform. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.