A89/100
Menahga — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,347 people · Minnesota
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MN1800001
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.20 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 Menahga
Is Menahga water safe to drink?
Menahga water receives a grade of A (89/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has Menahga detected?
2 contaminants were tested in Menahga's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does Menahga have any EPA violations?
Yes, Menahga has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include MR.
How many people does Menahga serve?
Menahga serves approximately 1,347 people, Minnesota.
What type of water does Menahga provide?
Menahga sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MN1800001.
How does Menahga compare to other utilities in Minnesota?
Menahga scores 89/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Minnesota state page for a full comparison of water systems.