EPA data as of Oct 2026 · page updated 2026-10-29

Home hazard report for 56158 — Magnolia, MN

ZIP 56158 is served by Rock County Rural Water System: no health-based violations since 2016, latest lead result 1 ppb, PFAS not tested. Rock County is in EPA radon zone 1.

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Where ZIP 56158 is

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ZIP code areaZIP center Water utility service area PFOA/PFOS ≥ 4 ppt Lead > 15 ppb 5+ violations Superfund site (active) proposed cleaned up Circles: other water systems flagged nearby; size = people served. Tap any symbol for details.

Drinking water: Rock County Rural Water System

EPA IDMN1670007
People served2,919
Sourcesurface water (rivers, lakes)
Connections821

Health-based violations

No health-based violations reported since 2016.

Full record for Rock County Rural Water System →

Other systems overlapping this ZIP: Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System.

Lead

Jan 20261 ppb
Jul 20250 ppb
Jan 20251 ppb
Jan 20241 ppb
Jan 20224 ppb
Jul 20212 ppb
Jan 20212 ppb
Jan 20175 ppb

90th-percentile lead per sampling round (90% of the homes sampled were at or below this level). Black line: EPA’s 15 ppb action level; under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements the action level becomes 10 ppb from 2027.

PFAS (“forever chemicals”)

This system was not part of EPA’s 2023–2025 nationwide PFAS testing (UCMR 5).

Radon in Rock County

EPA radon zone 1 — highest potential. Predicted average indoor radon above 4 pCi/L — EPA’s action level. Test your home.

Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas from soil and rock, and the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. EPA recommends fixing a home at 4 pCi/L or above and considering it from 2 pCi/L. A short-term test kit costs about $15–30. How radon zones work →

Natural hazard risk

FEMA rates the overall natural-hazard risk of this neighborhood (census tract) as Relatively Moderate, with relatively low social vulnerability and relatively low community resilience.

HailVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
DroughtRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Low
LightningRelatively Low
EarthquakeVery Low
LandslideVery Low
WildfireVery Low

FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025): expected annual losses from each hazard combined with social vulnerability and community resilience, rated relative to all U.S. census tracts. Hazards not listed are not applicable here. It describes the area, not a single building; flood insurance maps (FEMA FIRMs) decide flood-insurance requirements.

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Superfund sites nearby

SiteStatusDistance
Adrian Municipal Well Field
Adrian, Minnesota · EPA ID MND980904023
Cleaned up & deleted7.5 mi

EPA Superfund National Priorities List (NPL): the country’s most serious known hazardous-waste sites, each with an EPA cleanup record (linked). Distance is measured from the ZIP center to the site’s reference point; being near a site does not by itself mean exposure — EPA site pages describe what was found and how it is being cleaned up.

Buying a home in Magnolia? See the 2026 conforming, FHA and jumbo loan limits for Rock County →

What this is — and isn’t. These are records your water utility and state reported to the EPA, and the EPA’s radon map for your county. They describe the system and the area, not the water from your own tap or the air in your home. For that, read your utility’s annual Consumer Confidence Report and test: lead and radon tests are inexpensive.

Questions about 56158

Who supplies drinking water to ZIP 56158?

Rock County Rural Water System (EPA ID MN1670007), a surface water (rivers, lakes) system serving about 2,919 people.

Is there lead in Magnolia, MN tap water?

The utility’s latest 90th-percentile lead result (Jan 2026) was 1 ppb; EPA’s action level is 15 ppb, falling to 10 ppb from 2027. Lead mostly comes from service lines and home plumbing, so the only way to know your tap is to test it.

Does Magnolia, MN water have PFAS?

This system was not part of EPA’s 2023–2025 nationwide PFAS testing (UCMR 5 covers systems serving over 3,300 people and a sample of smaller ones).

Has the water system in 56158 had violations?

No health-based violations reported since 2016.

What natural hazards affect ZIP 56158?

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk here as Relatively Moderate; the highest-rated hazards are hail (very high), winter weather (very high), cold wave (relatively high).

Are there Superfund sites near 56158?

No active Superfund site within 10 miles of the ZIP center. Sites within 10 miles: Adrian Municipal Well Field (7.5 mi, Cleaned up & deleted).

Is radon a problem in Rock County?

Rock County is in EPA radon zone 1 (highest potential). Predicted average indoor radon above 4 pCi/L — EPA’s action level. Test your home.