ZIP Code 55430
High RiskPFAS above EPA limits detected
1 compound exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.
4
PFAS Detected
1
Above EPA Limits
2
Water Systems
150%
Highest % of MCL
Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 150% of limit
Detected: 6.00 ppt
Brooklyn Center
MN1270004 High RiskWater Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
3
Above MCL
1
State
Minnesota
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 6.00ppt | 150% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 5.90ppt | 59% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 18.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Minneapolis
MN1270024 Low LevelWater Type
Surface Water
PFAS Detected
1
Above MCL
0
State
Minnesota
Data Period
2023–2025
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 12.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
Note: ZIP code 55430 is served by 2 separate water utilities.
Results above show data for each system independently.
Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.
UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.
Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.