Water Quality in Fergus Falls, MN (56537)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 56537.
Past Health-Based Violations
12 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.
More violations than 72% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
19,856
Population
117
Water Systems
13
Violations (5yr)
12
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (117)
Fergus Falls
Surface water 14,194 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Fergus Falls Wetland Mgmtdist-Lrngcnt
Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations
Pebble Lake Golf Club/Tavern 59
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Delagoon Park & Recreation Area
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lenny'S Dining And Dancing
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Swan Lake Resort
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Wee Villa Resort
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Immanual Lutheran Church
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Spirit Of Hope Lutheran Church
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Stavanger Lutheran Church
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Debbies Homestyle Kitchen
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Country Manor Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Jehovah'S Witnesses Church
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Best Western - Fergus Falls
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Red Horse Ranch Arena, Inc.
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Fergus Falls Livestock Exchange
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Town And Country Saddle Club
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Big Chief Cafe
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Western Presbyterian Church
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Aastad Lutheran Church
Purchased surface water 50 people served
0 violations
B & K'S Lunchwagon
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lunch Box Express
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Aastad Lutheran Church
Purchased groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Twin Pine Resort
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Green Plains Otter Tail, Llc
Groundwater 43 people served
0 violations
Jewett Lake Resort
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Weetown Pub And Pantry
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Tristate Brain And Spine Institute
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Stonel Corporation
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Worner
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Falls Livestock Exchange Cafe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Food Industries
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
S And L Building
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Nims' Bakketoup Hus
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fleet Farm Store
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Valmet Dba Stonel
12 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
12 violations (5yr)
· 12 health-based · All resolved
Oak Point Park
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Travelwise Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Orwell Dam Ncom (Shop Well)
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Silver Skate Fun Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cenex Harvest States West
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
A And W Drive In
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Power Pump - Plant
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ottertail Power Company
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Jewel Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Reuben Kline Motor Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ottertail County Highway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lindblom Construction
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fish & Wildlife Maintenance Building
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Locker
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Sam
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
American Legion Post 30
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Basketball Camp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pine Plaza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Riverside Repair Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Johns Lakeview Resort
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ye Old Sweetshop West
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pebble Lake Recreation Area
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail County Highway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Interstate Implement Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Miller'S Bobcat
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Creative Catering
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hwy Host Of Fergus Falls
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Beyer'S Body Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bergerud B'S
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mid America Dairymen Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mabel Murphy'S
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ugstad Plumbing
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Northtown Plaza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Arvin'S Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Country Kitchen
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail Power Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Helle International Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bob
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Falls Wetland Mgmt. Dist. Office
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail County Highway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Es Ventures Inc.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Aurdal Town Hall
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Pebble Lake Mobil
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Harvest States East
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Beckers Supper Club
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Carlson Car Care
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Falls State Hosp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Shady Nook Resort
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wee Villa Lodge
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Four Keys Winery
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail Co Highway Dept Garage
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Forest Lodge Farms Bed And Breakfast
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
B & K'S Lunch Wagon #2
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail County Highway Dept Garage
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Rogness Cabin'S
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Murphys Eating And Drinkg
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Interstate Sales Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Orwell Dam Recreation Area & Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Fls Auction Mkt
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Power Pump - Office
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bob'S Body Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Country Side Cafe
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Tj'S Welding
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
American Cedar & Redwood, Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail Highway Garage #3
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ottertail Power Company
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Old Place
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Lakeland Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Falls Rental Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Harvest Homes, Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Riverside Cabins
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bacon'S Body Shop
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Fergus Drive In Theatre
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Weetown Pub N' Pantry
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
United Pentecostal Church
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail County Highway
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ottertail Highway Garage 17
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Otter Tail County Hwy Dept Garage #18
Groundwater 5 people served
0 violations
Ottertail Highway Garage No 6
Groundwater 3 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
ArsenicHealth-Based
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
12 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limit8 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Fergus Falls (56537) has more violations than 72% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 13.
Fewer violations 72th percentile More violations
Recommended Water Filters
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Reverse Osmosis System
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Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
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