Brown County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.3. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.354. This is about average. There were 80 monitors within city limits.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.59. This is about average. There were 104 monitors within city limits.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.3. This is about average. There were 77 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.9. This is significantly better than average. There were 115 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.47. This is about average. There were 58 monitors within city limits.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.26. This is about average. There were 42 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield that have no violations reported:
- SUNDOWN LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.8%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Minnesota: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 61.1% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Springfield, MN
125 people in other group homes
Springfield compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Springfield (2011 data):
- First National Bank: Springfield Branch at 2 South Marshall Avenue, branch established on 1891/12/23. Info updated 2011/08/30: Bank assets: $193.5 mil, Deposits: $173.7 mil, headquarters in Slayton, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Fulda Bancorporation Inc.
- Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Springfield: Farmers And Merchants State Bank Of at 101 North Marshall Avenue, branch established on 1918/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $114.5 mil, Deposits: $93.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Piesco, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Springfield (based on Brown County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 92.22%
| Here |  | 92.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 48.1% | 22.8% | 14.8% | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 17.5% | 22.5% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 5.0% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Assemblies of God | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Congregations | 7.5% | 7.5% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 12.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | This county: | 2.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | This county: | 3.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 24 | Brown County: | 9.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 28.4% | | Minnesota: | 25.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Brown County: | 11.4% | | State: | 13.0% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $13,678 | $41,034 | 10 | $2,411 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $16,596 | $39,830 | 2 | $1,331 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $9,509 | $38,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,563 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $10,601 | $42,404 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
4 | $18,443 | $55,329 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,466 | $29,592 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
20 | $71,293 | $42,776 | 14 | $5,305 |
Springfield government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $499,000 ($232.09)
- Charges - All Other: $260,000 ($120.93)
Sewerage: $152,000 ($70.70)
Parks & Recreation: $76,000 ($35.35)
Hospital Public: $66,000 ($30.70)
Regular Highways: $6,000 ($2.79)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $1,132,000 ($526.51)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,507,000 ($700.93)
General - Other: $413,000 ($192.09)
Water Utilities: $234,000 ($108.84)
Police Protection: $229,000 ($106.51)
Parks & Recreation: $225,000 ($104.65)
Regular Highways: $211,000 ($98.14)
Sewerage: $174,000 ($80.93)
Financial Administration: $162,000 ($75.35)
Libraries: $133,000 ($61.86)
Fire Protection: $65,000 ($30.23)
Central Staff Services: $47,000 ($21.86)
Air Transportation: $38,000 ($17.67)
Own Hospitals: $35,000 ($16.28)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $16,000 ($7.44)
Housing & Community Development: $3,000 ($1.40)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $572,000 ($266.05)
All Other: $33,000 ($15.35)
- General - Interest on Debt: $139,000 ($64.65)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000 ($9.30)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $256,000 ($119.07)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,415,000 ($1123.26)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,835,000 ($853.49)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $340,000 ($158.14)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,612,000 ($1680.00)
Industrial Revenue: $226,000 ($105.12)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,000 ($13.95)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $298,000 ($138.60)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $386,000 ($179.53)
Interest Earnings: $154,000 ($71.63)
Special Assessments: $101,000 ($46.98)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $720,000 ($334.88)
Fire Protection: $328,000 ($152.56)
Air Transportation: $265,000 ($123.26)
Housing & Community Development: $125,000 ($58.14)
Electric Utilities: $118,000 ($54.88)
Health - Other: $98,000 ($45.58)
Parks & Recreation: $32,000 ($14.88)
Police Protection: $30,000 ($13.95)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($4.65)
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000 ($1.40)
Water Utilities: $3,000 ($1.40)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,063,000 ($3285.12)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,599,000 ($743.72)
Water Utilities: $211,000 ($98.14)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $607,000 ($282.33)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $683,000 ($317.67)
All Other: $211,000 ($98.14)
- Tax - Property: $583,000 ($271.16)
NEC: $6,000 ($2.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,641,000 ($763.26)
5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,724 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.08% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,041 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.49% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KNUJ (860 AM; 1 kW; NEW ULM, MN)
- KLGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
- KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
- K222AE (92.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE LIGHT CHRISTIAN RADIO)
- KNUJ-FM (107.3 FM; SLEEPY EYE, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KLGR-FM (97.7 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
- K30FN (Channel 30; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
- K16CG (Channel 16; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K21DG (Channel 21; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K24CP (Channel 24; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K26CS (Channel 26; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K35DC (Channel 35; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K42AV (Channel 42; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K44AD (Channel 60; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K46AA (Channel 46; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K48AA (Channel 48; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K50AB (Channel 50; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K52AB (Channel 52; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K54AC (Channel 54; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K14KE (Channel 14; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
- K19CA (Channel 19; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- K40BU (Channel 40; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- K46FY (Channel 46; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
- K17BV (Channel 17; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORP.)
- K39CH (Channel 39; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
- K54GH (Channel 54; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
- KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
- K19CV (Channel 19; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
- K48GQ (Channel 48; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
- K52GU (Channel 52; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Springfield, Minnesota:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Minnesota average:
- Fatal accident count: 70
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 110
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 76
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 181
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
Springfield fatal accident list:
Sep 14, 1995 06:55 PM, M13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,379
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 3,401
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Springfield)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 625 N Jackson St (Lat: 44.246639 Lon: -94.963056), Call Sign: KNJM204
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, 155.355 MHz Grant Date: 04/13/2004, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014
Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications Co, 1115 Cross St, North Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 625-6720 - Northstar Twp Sec 18 5 Mi W On Hwy 1 (Lat: 44.244111 Lon: -95.089722), Call Sign: KJZ599, Licensee ID: L00047657
Assigned Frequencies: 151.835 MHz Grant Date: 04/15/1997, Expiration Date: 05/19/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/22/2002
Registrant: Voge, Arlon Dba Voge Farms, Rr 1, Springfield, MN 56087, Phone: (507) 723-4401 - Lat: 44.243889 Lon: -94.978611, Call Sign: WPYZ752
Assigned Frequencies: 462.425 MHz, 464.725 MHz, 469.725 MHz Grant Date: 12/10/2003, Expiration Date: 12/10/2013, Certifier: Donnie Rooney
Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications, 1115 Cross Street, North Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 625-6720, Fax: (507) 625-6725 - 14 N. Marshall Ave. (Lat: 44.239583 Lon: -94.976389), Type: Upole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 13.1 m, Call Sign: WQFW629
Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz Grant Date: 10/23/2006, Expiration Date: 10/23/2016, Certifier: Scott Johnson
Registrant: Omni-Pro Software, 23879 455 Ave, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-6429, Fax: (605) 256-9539, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, 12 S Burns (Lat: 44.237722 Lon: -94.982194), Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WNEX711
Assigned Frequencies: 6590.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/21/2009, Cancellation Date: 06/21/2004
Registrant: Phone: (507) 537-1481 - SPRINGFIELD P.S. WAT, 12 Burns Ave (Lat: 44.238500 Lon: -94.983806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 46.9 m, Call Sign: WQGF401
Assigned Frequencies: 11525.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz Grant Date: 01/03/2007, Expiration Date: 01/03/2017, Certifier: Scott Smyth
Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Springfield Municipal Airport (Lat: 44.217472 Lon: -94.998611), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WFO8, Licensee ID: L00411922
Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz Grant Date: 11/23/2004, Expiration Date: 11/23/2014
Registrant: City Of Springfield, 2 E Central, Springfield, MN 56087, Phone: (507) 723-3500, Fax: (507) 723-6210, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KC0MPQ, Licensee ID: L00481043
Grant Date: 03/11/2002, Expiration Date: 03/11/2012, Certifier: Justin D Robertson
Registrant: Justin D Robertson, 224 N Cass Ave, Springfield, MN 56087
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 23063 , Serial Number: 987, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1955
Registrant (Individual): Roy Pankratz, 43442 180th St, Springfield, MN 56087 - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3763E , Serial Number: 11AC-S-6, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/15/1955
Registrant (Individual): Roy L Rankratz, Rr 1, Springfield, MN 56087 - Aircraft: ALON A2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5634F , Serial Number: A-234, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1967
Registrant (Individual): Steve Tindeland, 35896 170th St, Springfield, MN 56087 - Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 6596P , Serial Number: 15285036, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/1981
Registrant (Co-Owned): Glenn V Ellison, 25 W Maple St, Springfield, MN 56087, Other Owners: Mary J Ellison - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7084D , Serial Number: 18-5572, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1961
Registrant (Individual): Clifford W Pankratz, 42488 80th St, Springfield, MN 56087 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8610C , Serial Number: 22-1293, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1956
Registrant (Individual): James A Anderson, 17435 350th Ave, Springfield, MN 56087 - Aircraft: WEBER WM C LONG EZ (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 987BW , Serial Number: 764, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/1988
Registrant (Individual): Wm C Weber, 34869 Co Road 100, Springfield, MN 56087
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Springfield, MN
| Most common first names in Springfield, MN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 39 | 80.7 years |
| Anna | 28 | 87.6 years |
| William | 26 | 80.4 years |
| Albert | 22 | 81.7 years |
| Edward | 21 | 80.8 years |
| George | 21 | 82.0 years |
| Arthur | 20 | 74.9 years |
| Marie | 19 | 80.6 years |
| Mary | 18 | 83.6 years |
| Frank | 18 | 81.8 years |
| Most common last names in Springfield, MN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Krueger | 24 | 80.2 years |
| Anderson | 21 | 84.1 years |
| Roiger | 19 | 78.3 years |
| Jensen | 19 | 78.7 years |
| Wendt | 18 | 78.4 years |
| Johnson | 18 | 81.5 years |
| Schultz | 17 | 77.9 years |
| Lang | 15 | 82.3 years |
| Fischer | 13 | 81.4 years |
| Timm | 13 | 86.5 years |
Businesses in Springfield, MN
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