FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: 084690440 · Fort Thompson, SD · Serves 1,357 people

Health Violations

FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,357
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM (PWSID 084690440) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,357 people in Fort Thompson, SD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Dakota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Atrazine. Recorded violations span 2022–2022.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the South Dakota state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
084690440
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Fort Thompson, SD
Population Served
1,357
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Atrazine 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Atrazine Yes Sep 8, 2022
Atrazine Yes Sep 8, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM serve?
FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM serves 1,357 people in Fort Thompson, SD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM have?
FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM has 2 total violations on record spanning 2022–2022. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FORT THOMPSON WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Atrazine.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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