What was found in Renville'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 | 1692 µg/L 130% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 1300 µg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 970 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 610 µg/L 6.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 41.8 µg/L 2.1% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2014 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 12 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 11.35 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.945 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.96 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 4.76 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2017 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.24 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.08 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.9900 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0050 mg/L 33% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: Renville · 1,301 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Renville
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| Renville | 1,301 |
Frequently asked questions about Renville tap water
Is Renville tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 13 contaminants in the water serving Renville. 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 Renville?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Renville, Minnesota to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Renville's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Renville include Copper, Fluoride, Nitrate-Nitrite, Barium, 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.