Public water system · MN1020016
ActiveColumbia Heights
Community water system in Anoka County, Minnesota, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
22,278
Service connections
6,700
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-07-02 | 4H | 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-07-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Archived |
Columbia Heights: frequently asked questions
Is Columbia Heights's water safe to drink?
Columbia Heights is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MN state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Columbia Heights?
Columbia Heights (PWSID MN1020016) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MN state drinking water program.
How many people does Columbia Heights serve?
Columbia Heights reports serving 22,278 people through 6,700 service connections in Anoka County, Minnesota.
Where does Columbia Heights get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Anoka County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine | Anoka | 70,220 | Community | Groundwater |
| Coon Rapids | Anoka | 64,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fridley | Anoka | 27,476 | Community | Groundwater |
| Andover | Anoka | 21,455 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lino Lakes | Anoka | 17,859 | Community | Groundwater |
| Anoka | Anoka | 17,798 | Community | Groundwater |