Water Quality in River Falls, WI (54761)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 54761.
Active Health Violations
3 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 68% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,149
Population
24
Water Systems
11
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (24)
River Falls Waterworks
1 health-basedAve Maria Academy
All resolvedPlum Petroleum Llc
2 health-basedExile Bar
Plum City Perk
Plum City High School
Plum City Elementary School
Plum City Care Center Nursing Home
All resolvedNugget Lake County Park - Picnic Area
Nugget Lake County Park - Cmpgd
St Joseph Catholic Church
Wayne Implement
Plum City School - Concession Stand
American Legion Post 365
C & D Surplus Store
Hophan Standard Service
Plum City Trailer Court 2
Ono United Methodist Church
Plum City Trailer Court 1
Evangelical Free Church
American Legion Park - Park Rd
Bittersweet Bakery
Kerns Service Station Inc
Inglis Corner Kitchen
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Sep 2025
How Does This Compare?
River Falls (54761) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.