Drinking Water Safety

Is it safe to drink tap water in Minneapolis? Yes

Water Drinkable Score: 85/100

The tap water in Minneapolis is sourced primarily from the Mississippi River. The city takes great care to ensure that the water is clean and safe, with treatment processes in place to remove contaminants and impurities. The local water supply is consistently tested for a range of minerals, and over time, improvements and modern technologies have enhanced water quality. Residents have noted that the taste and safety of the tap water have improved over the years.

Sources

https://www.minneapolismn.gov/resident-services/healthy-living/tap-water-safety

https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/local-water-quality-reports