White Bear Township

White Bear Lake, MN · ~11,699 people served

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Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

MN1620025

State

Minnesota

City

White Bear Lake

Population served

11,699

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

▼ 12 points — the score moved from 100 to 88 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 88

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jun 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4.6 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.1×

PFBA

26 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2025. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2025 Unaddressed

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SFJ Oct 2025
State action · SIA Sep 2025
State action · SIA Aug 2025
State action · SIA Sep 1989
State action · SIA Sep 1988
State action · SIA Sep 1986
State action · SOX Sep 1986

This profile is built from EPA public records for system MN1620025 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.