What was found in Clements'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluoride | 2340 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 440 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 368.1 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 4.82 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.8 pCi/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2.345 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.94 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 0.6850 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0080 mg/L 53% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Clements · 157 people · 2023 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Clements
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Clements | 157 |
Frequently asked questions about Clements tap water
Is Clements tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 9 contaminants in the water serving Clements. 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 Clements?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Clements, Minnesota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Clements's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Clements include Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Copper, Lead, Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U. 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.