56538
Fergus Falls, MN
FERGUS FALLS

Is tap water in Fergus Falls (ZIP 56538) safe to drink?

No recent data
Last tested: Unknown
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Source: EPA UCMR5 utility monitoring plus EPA Water Quality Portal well sampling (mapped to nearest ZIP). Last tested Unknown.

The short answer for Fergus Falls (ZIP 56538)

Recent public test data for Fergus Falls is limited. Check local utility reports and monitor updated EPA records for the latest water quality information.

The health risk for Fergus Falls

No recent contaminant testing data is currently available for this water system in the source dataset.

No specific notes available.

Lithium concentration (µg/L) June 2023
0 µg/L 10 µg/L 50 µg/L
43.800 µg/L
Detected
µg/L
10 µg/L
EPA limit
guideline
338% above limit
Comparison
vs. guideline
EPA limit: 10 µg/L | Your water: 43.800 µg/L
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Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Lithium
Tested: June 2023 · 543263
43.800 µg/L 10 µg/L 338% above limit
Arsenic
Tested: June 2023 · 543263
31.300 µg/L 10 µg/L 213% above limit
View all tested compounds

543263 · Tested: Multiple dates

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Lithium 43.800 µg/L 10 µg/L 338% above limit
Arsenic 31.300 µg/L 10 µg/L 213% above limit
Nitrate + Nitrite 0.010 mg/L 1E+04 mg/L 0.0% of limit
Alkalinity, total 338.000 mg/L
Aluminum 1.760 µg/L
Barium 40.100 µg/L
Boron 178.000 µg/L
Bromide 0.035 mg/L
Calcium 107.000 mg/L
Chloride 1.120 mg/L
Deuterium, delta -75.701 0/00
Fluoride 0.270 mg/L
Iron 0.363 mg/L
Magnesium 33.000 mg/L
Manganese 297.000 µg/L
Oxidation reduction potenti... -94.000 mV
Oxygen Delta 18 -10.688 0/00
Phosphorus 0.041 mg/L
Potassium 5.900 mg/L
Rubidium 2.590 µg/L
Sodium 23.000 mg/L
Strontium 552.000 µg/L
Sulfate 97.800 mg/L
Tritium 3.600 T.U.

Water utilities serving ZIP 56538

Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.

Modeled boundaries are shown with a dashed outline.

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 56538 Tap Water

What's in ZIP 56538 tap water?

Recent public test data for ZIP 56538 is limited. Check your local utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current information.

Who provides tap water in ZIP 56538?

Public records identify FERGUS FALLS as a primary water system associated with ZIP 56538. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.

When was ZIP 56538 tap water last tested?

The most recent test date used in this report is Unknown. EnviroClarity last refreshed this page on 2026-05-05.

Where can I find the official water quality report for ZIP 56538?

Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact FERGUS FALLS or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 56538. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.

Do I still need a water filter in ZIP 56538?

Even when EPA-tracked compounds are within limits, some households use a certified filter for taste, odor, or to add a margin against trace contaminants below the reporting limit. Match any filter's certifications (NSF/ANSI 42, 53, 58, or P473) to the specific compounds you care about.

Primary source EPA UCMR5 (2023-2025) + EPA WQP (well monitoring near ZIP)
Guideline source EPA PFAS drinking water standard (PFOA/PFOS: 0.004 µg/L, effective 2024, compliance by 2031)
Last tested Unknown
Last page update 2026-05-05

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