Water Quality in Albert Lea, MN (56097)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 56097.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,487
Population
12
Water Systems
1
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Albert Lea
Wells
Rice Lake United Methodist Church
Walters
Del Monte Corp
Scholenbergs Super Valu
Goemann'S Station
Rainbow Springs Trout Far
Brazils Landing
Golden Bubble, The
Tyrrell'S Mobile Home Park
Municipal Airport
Contaminants Found
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2021
How Does This Compare?
Albert Lea (56097) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.