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Blaine, Minnesota

Water Quality Score: 85/100 (Grade B)

B

Overall Performance

Water Quality Score

85/100

23.0 points above state average

Letter Grade

B

Good quality

Performance Tier

good

Based on EPA standards

Water System Details

System Number

MN1020006

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Water Quality Metrics

Lead Level

4.3 ppb

EPA Action Level: 15 ppb

✓ Below action level

Nitrate Level

4.9 ppm

EPA MCL: 10 ppm

✓ Below MCL

PFAS Detection

Not Detected

Forever chemicals

✓ No PFAS detected

EPA Violations

None

Health-based violations

✓ Clean compliance record

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Recommended Water Filters for Blaine

Based on Blaine's water quality data, these filters can help address the contaminants found in your water.

Filters for:nitrates

Water Filters

Home Master TMAFC-ERP Artesian RO System

Home Master

reverse osmosis
$380

Premium

The Home Master TMAFC-ERP is a premium under-sink RO system that adds minerals back for great-tasting water while removing virtually all contaminants.

★★★★4.7(1,800 reviews)

Pros:

  • Adds minerals back for better taste
  • Fast flow rate
NSF 58

AquaTru Countertop RO Water Purifier

AquaTru

reverse osmosis
$450

Professional Grade

AquaTru is a countertop reverse osmosis system that removes 83 contaminants without any installation, perfect for renters or those wanting maximum filtration.

★★★★4.6(2,100 reviews)

Pros:

  • Removes 83 contaminants including PFAS
  • No installation required
NSF 42NSF 53NSF 58

ZeroWater 10-Cup Ready-Pour Pitcher

ZeroWater

pitcher
$40

Budget-Friendly

ZeroWater uses 5-stage filtration to remove virtually all dissolved solids, including PFAS and fluoride.

★★★★4.4(18,500 reviews)

Pros:

  • Removes virtually all dissolved solids
  • Includes TDS meter
NSF 42NSF 53

Test Your Water

Not sure what's in your water? Get a professional lab test for accurate results.

Tap Score Advanced City Water Test

Tap Score

$200
★★★★(1,200)
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Tap Score PFAS Water Test

Tap Score

$250
★★★★(650)
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Other Water Systems in Blaine

Blaine is served by multiple water systems. This ranking shows the other system serving your city:

  • MN1020010Score: 75/100 (Grade C)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blaine tap water safe to drink?

Blaine tap water received a Grade B (85/100) and is generally safe. Lead level: 4.3 ppb (below EPA action level). Nitrate level: 4.9 ppm (below EPA limit). No PFAS detected.

What contaminants are in Blaine water?

Blaine water has been tested for lead (4.3 ppb (below EPA action level)), nitrate (4.9 ppm (below EPA limit)), and PFAS (No PFAS detected). This system has no EPA violations.

How does Blaine water compare to other Minnesota cities?

Blaine scored 85/100, which is 23 points above the Minnesota state average of 62. It ranks among the good tier of water systems in the state.

Should I use a water filter in Blaine?

With a Grade B, Blaine water meets EPA standards. A filter is optional but can provide additional peace of mind.

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