Ground Water Data for Minnesota

This first-stop information website provides an overview of major ground water GIS datasets, maps, scientific reports, web applications and general information available for Minnesota. Orange stalactites formed by dripping water

Within each page the links are organized by geographic scope ranging from local to national. After each link is the information source in parentheses along with a short description of the link's contents.

Note: There appears to be no consensus as to whether the spelling is ground waterground-water or groundwater. This website will use ground water except where referenced sources have used another spelling.

Related topic webpages:  geology and surface water


GIS Data

Ground water GIS data for Minnesota

Web Applications

Links to online interactive applications related to ground water

Scientific Reports

Links to scientific ground water reports for Minnesota

General Info

Links to general information regarding ground water for Minnesota


Contact and Update Information

The information on these webpages represents MnGeo's most up-to-date understanding of ground water data for Minnesota. If you know of other publicly available ground water information sources, please let us know: gisinfo.mngeo@state.mn.us