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The Fayal Township handbook

Living in Fayal Township, MN: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Fayal Township is in ZIP code 55734. Mediacom Xtream and CenturyLink both wire most of Fayal Township; 2% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Fayal Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Fayal Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Minnesota Power

Minnesota Power (ALLETE, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves 57.7% of Fayal Township residents. Its homes paid an average of 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Minnesota).

Start or move service: mnpower.com · (218) 722-2625

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Fayal Township water system

The Fayal Township water system supplies Fayal Township: about 41% of residents live in its service area. Eveleth serves another 13%. About 47% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Eveleth and Gilbert as sellers) and serves 565 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MN1690058.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Fayal Township

80% of 1,170 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 2% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamCable, Fiber78%1,000/50
CenturyLinkDSL51%60/5
Mediacom BoltFixed wireless40%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless28%100/20
AT&TFixed wireless6%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless4%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in Fayal Township

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Fayal Township, from the town’s own site.

Drop-off

Fayal Township Yard Waste Site

4360 Long Lake Road W.

We couldn’t find its opening hours.

From fayaltownshipmn.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 22, 2026; pages dated 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Fayal Township kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Rock Ridge High Schoolin Virginia

Fayal Township is in Rock Ridge Public Schools.

BSchool gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Fayal Township is in ZIP code 55734

ZIP codes where Fayal Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Fayal TownshipZIP’s residents in Fayal Township
55734Eveleth, MN100%30%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Fayal Township

Who supplies Fayal Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Fayal Township water system (EPA ID MN1690058). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Fayal Township?

Minnesota Power (ALLETE, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Fayal Township?

Mediacom Xtream, CenturyLink, Mediacom Bolt, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Fayal Township?

55734. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Fayal Township in?

Rock Ridge Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Fayal Township?

In Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before). Elections here are run by the St. Louis County Auditor. Check your registration at mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Fayal Township’s own website (fayaltownshipmn.gov), read Oct 22, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.