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New Germany Tap Water Quality Report
New Germany's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Water system
New Germany
People Served
422
Health-based violations since 2020
0
New Germany. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
May 2022 · New Germany
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is New Germany Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. New Germany's water has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs), while it meets federal legal limits.
New Germany, New Germany's water system, serves 422 people. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for New Germany is from May 2022.
Boil water advisories are issued by water systems and state agencies, and they change from day to day. Boil water advisories in Minnesota
New Germany Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for New Germany, MN
We read New Germany, MN’s published record and send you a short report — which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs and 7 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 95 results on file
- No PFAS results on record
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Fluoride in New Germany's water
New Germany
PWSID MN1100007
New Germany reported 0.72 mg/L, at or above the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation and below the 1.5 mg/L WHO guideline value and NTP neurodevelopment review level.
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What New Germany's water readings can explain
Utility-reported data for New Germany includes sulfate — the readings behind these common tap water questions. We publish a city-level hardness figure for New Germany, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near New Germany? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Carver County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in New Germany
New Germany's tap water has an estimated 13.4 grains per gallon (230.0 mg/L, county sampling in Carver County) — very hard on the USGS scale, the range where scale on fixtures and appliances is the usual complaint.
Water softener cost for an estimated 13.4 gpg water in New Germany — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs — equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Minnesota as a whole, read water softener cost in Minnesota — priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Germany Tap Water
New Germany's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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