Water Quality in Slayton, MN (56172)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 56172.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.
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.
2,987
Population
29
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (29)
Slayton
Lake Sarah Baptist Church
Key Largo On Shetek, Llc
Valhalla Island Campground
Shetek Baptist Camp
Shetek Lutheran Ministries
Edgewater Bay Campground
Hadley
All resolvedMurray County Clinic
Slayton Country Club
Lake Shetek Resort/Pelican Cove
1 health-basedShetek Baptist Bible Camp
Dans Lake Side Service
Sundquist Park At West Lake Sarah
Valhalla Mobile Home Crt
County Park-Lime Lk Twp
Co Park-Westside Lk Sarah
Valhalla Steak House
Petes Corner
Valhalla Campgrounds
East Lake Sarah Park
Bed And Breakfast Of Lake Shetek
Marsha'S Landing
Lime Lake Park
East Current Lake Park
Shetek Lutheran Bible Cmp
Swenson Park
County Park-Bondin Twp
Rest Area-E Side Lk Sarah
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
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: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Slayton (56172) 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.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.