B63/100
Anoka — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 18,000 people · Minnesota
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MN1020001
Violations
18
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About Anoka
Is Anoka water safe to drink?
Anoka water receives a grade of B (63/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has Anoka detected?
66 contaminants were tested in Anoka's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does Anoka have any EPA violations?
Yes, Anoka has 18 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does Anoka serve?
Anoka serves approximately 18,000 people, Minnesota.
What type of water does Anoka provide?
Anoka sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1020001.
How does Anoka compare to other utilities in Minnesota?
Anoka scores 63/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Minnesota state page for a full comparison of water systems.