Bemidji, Minnesota Tap Water Quality

16,027 people served · 13 water systems

Excellent

Bemidji, Minnesota is a small city with 16,027 residents served by a network of 13 public water systems. Water service covers ZIP code 56601.

Bemidji's drinking water utilities have maintained full EPA compliance over the most recent five-year reporting window — no health-based MCL exceedances have been recorded.

Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS

Location

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Centered on ZIP-code centroids of water systems serving this city.

ZIP Codes Served

56601

Health-Based Violations (Last 5 Years)

EPA Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances reported by water systems serving Bemidji. Each entry explains the contaminant, the health risk, and recommended precautions, and links to a full guide.

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No health-based violations in the last 5 years.

Bemidji's water systems have met EPA health-based Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) requirements throughout the EPA reporting window. This does not mean zero detection of regulated contaminants — it means all measured concentrations remained below their federal action levels.

Water Systems Serving Bemidji

Grass Lake Mobile Home Park

PWSID: MN1040030

80 served

Oak Hills Fellowship Bible College

PWSID: MN1040031

150 served

Birchlane Trailer Court

PWSID: MN1040007

80 served

Secluded Acres

PWSID: MN1040026

60 served

Pine Valley Mobile Home Park

PWSID: MN1040032

60 served

Country Lane Mobile Home Park

PWSID: MN1040033

35 served

Movil Lake Trailer Park

PWSID: MN1040034

50 served

Roosevelt Court

PWSID: MN1040035

60 served

Cottage Creek Estates

PWSID: MN1040036

50 served

Elpine Village

PWSID: MN1040001

125 served

Bemidji

PWSID: MN1040002

15,147 served

Willow Brook

PWSID: MN1040038

60 served

Pine Meadows

PWSID: MN1040039

70 served

What Can You Do?

✅ Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — required by law.
✅ Use an NSF-certified water filter if violations involve lead, arsenic, or PFAS.
✅ Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing (reduces lead).
✅ Check back monthly — we update data from the EPA every 30 days.

About this data

This overview reflects EPA SDWIS data published as of 2026-05-18. It covers active Community Water Systems (CWS) that remained within federal Maximum Contaminant Levels during the past five-year EPA reporting window. For up-to-the-minute information, request a current Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, or review the EPA's public dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bemidji, Minnesota tap water safe to drink?▼

This city's water had no EPA health-based violations in the last 5 years.

How many EPA violations does Bemidji have?▼

Bemidji has 0 EPA health-based water violations in the last 5 years across 13 water systems serving 16,027 people.

Should I use a water filter in Bemidji?▼

Using an NSF-certified water filter is recommended if your area has violations involving lead, arsenic, or PFAS. For other contaminants, consult your local water utility. Check the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) for detailed guidance.

What should I do if there are violations in Bemidji?▼

Request your water utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), which is required by the EPA. Follow the utility's guidance on boil water advisories. Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing. Use an NSF-certified filter if needed based on your water system's violations.