56481
Verndale, MN
Wadena County
778175 (WQP)

Is Verndale 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:
  • Aldrich, MN
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Neighborhood:
  • Verndale

The short answer for Verndale

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

The health risk for Verndale

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

No specific notes available.

Perfluorooctanoic acid concentration (ng/L) July 2024
0 ng/L 4 ng/L 10 ng/L
0.508 ng/L
Detected
ng/L
4 ng/L
EPA limit
guideline
13% of limit
Comparison
vs. guideline
EPA limit: 4 ng/L | Your water: 0.508 ng/L
Recommended Filters for Verndale Tap Water

Certified filtration options for common tap-water contaminants.

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Most elevated compounds

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

View all tested compounds

778175 · Tested: Multiple dates

Compound Measurement EPA Limit Comparison
Arsenic 1.270 µg/L 10 µg/L 13% of limit
Perfluorooctanoic acid 0.508 ng/L 4 ng/L 13% of limit
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid 0.217 ng/L 3 ng/L 7% of limit
Perfluoroheptanoic acid 0.202 ng/L 3 ng/L 7% of limit
Chromium 1.540 µg/L 100 µg/L 2% of limit
Nitrate + Nitrite 21.900 mg/L 1E+04 mg/L 0.2% of limit
Perfluorohexanoic acid 0.352 ng/L 3000 ng/L 0.0% of limit
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 17.300 ng/L
4-Hydroxychlorothalonil 2390.000 ng/L
Acetochlor ESA 157.000 ng/L
Alachlor ESA 54.700 ng/L
Alkalinity, total 29.000 mg/L
Aluminum 54.100 µg/L
Ammonia-nitrogen 0.211 mg/L
Barium 44.600 µg/L
Bentazon 29.400 ng/L
Bentazon AIBA 15.000 ng/L
Branched p-nonylphenol 5.050 ng/L
Bromide 0.018 mg/L
Cadmium 0.110 µg/L
Calcium 6.500 mg/L
Carbadox 4.180 ng/L
Chloride 18.600 mg/L
Clothianidin 1930.000 ng/L
Fomesafen 559.000 ng/L
Hydrochlorothiazide 9.250 ng/L
Imidacloprid 36.400 ng/L
Iron 19000.000 µg/L
Kjeldahl nitrogen 0.720 mg/L
Magnesium 6.600 mg/L
Manganese 254.000 µg/L
Metolachlor ESA 16500.000 ng/L
Metolachlor OA 7400.000 ng/L
N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide 2.730 ng/L
Nickel 1.620 µg/L
Organic carbon 12.000 mg/L
Perfluorobutanoate 6.690 ng/L
Perfluorovaleric acid 0.362 ng/L
Phosphorus 0.107 mg/L
Potassium 0.590 mg/L
Sodium 2.560 mg/L
Strontium 37.600 µg/L
Sulfate 3.390 mg/L
Thiamethoxam 95.100 ng/L
Triclosan 6.960 ng/L

Water utilities serving ZIP 56481

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. Outlines appear when service-area boundary data is available for this ZIP.

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP 56481 Tap Water

What's in ZIP 56481 tap water?

Recent public test data for ZIP 56481 is limited. Check your local utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current information.

Who provides tap water in ZIP 56481?

Public records identify 778175 (WQP) as a primary water system associated with ZIP 56481. Service boundaries can vary by address, so confirm exact service with the utility.

When was ZIP 56481 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 56481?

Every U.S. public water system is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). Contact 778175 (WQP) or visit their website for the latest official report covering ZIP 56481. The EPA also maintains a national CCR locator.

Do I still need a water filter in ZIP 56481?

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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    Data reflects publicly reported utility records from EPA datasets and local utility disclosures. This information is educational and not medical advice.