56169
Russell, MN
Lyon County · Marshall, MN metro area
RUSSELL

Is Russell tap water safe to drink?

No recent data
Last tested: Unknown
No Data
Source: EPA UCMR5 utility monitoring plus EPA Water Quality Portal well sampling (mapped to nearest ZIP). Last tested Unknown.
Townships:
  • Coon Creek, MN
  • Island Lake, MN
  • Lyons, MN
  • Shelburne, MN
Neighborhood:
  • Russell

The short answer for Russell

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

The health risk for Russell

Your water system was tested for chemical contaminants. No exceedances were detected in the most recent test period.
  • All tested compounds were below lab detection limits.
PFAS & other tested compounds (parts per trillion (ppt)) Unknown
0 EPA limit Not detected
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EPA limit: Below detection limit | Your water: Not detected
Recommended Filters for Russell Tap Water

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Most elevated compounds

No compounds above or close to EPA limits in available data.

View all tested compounds

733723 · Tested: Multiple dates

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Bromide 0.008 mg/L — —
Chloride 0.720 mg/L — —

Water utilities serving ZIP 56169

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 56169 Tap Water

What's in ZIP 56169 tap water?

Recent public test data for ZIP 56169 is limited. Check your local utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current information.

Who provides tap water in ZIP 56169?

Public records identify RUSSELL as a primary water system associated with ZIP 56169. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.

When was ZIP 56169 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 56169?

Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact RUSSELL or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 56169. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.

Do I still need a water filter in ZIP 56169?

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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