Drinking Water Information for Consumers

• Clean Water Fund

Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment initiatives at the Minnesota Department of Health.

• Climate Change:
  Water Quality and Quantity

How climate change is affecting water precipitation.

• Contaminants in Water

Fact sheets on various contaminants found in community public water supplies.

• Drinking Water in Schools and Child Cares

Resources for educators and school professionals.

• Drinking Water in Your Home

Considerations for homeowners on keeping drinking water safe.

• Fluoridation

How fluoridation helps to prevent tooth decay, fluoridation laws.

• Home Water Treatment

Information about the types of water treatment devices available and special considerations.

• Protecting Drinking Water Sources in Minnesota

Local efforts to protect drinking water sources.

• Water Testing and Data Reports

Testing and statistical information on drinking water.

• Waterborne Illness

Causes, symptoms, statistics and health care professional information about waterborne illness.

• Wells and Borings

Well construction and sealing, well water quality testing and well disinfection, well disclosure and property transfer.