Water Quality in Owatonna, MN (56026)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 56026.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation 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 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,124
Population
22
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)
Owatonna
Albert Lea
Ellendale
North Freeborn Lutheran Church
Pontoppidan Lutheran Church
Thompson Oaks
1 health-basedHope Water Cooperative
Crystal Springs Rv Resort
North Central Plastics, Inc
Superior Foods And Catering
Dobberstein Lunch Service
Skelly Service And Restaurant
Lady Bug Thrift Shop
Whispering Pines Supper C
Truckers Inn Restaurant
Steer Restaurant Truck St
The Pines Supper Club
Whispering Pines
Freeman Madson Vfw Campground
St Aidens Luth Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Ellendale Standard Rest
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2021
How Does This Compare?
Owatonna (56026) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.