WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL

PWSID: 084690467 · Manderson, SD · Serves 280 people

Health Violations

WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
280
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL (PWSID 084690467) 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 280 people in Manderson, SD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Dakota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2015–2022.

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)
084690467
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Manderson, SD
Population Served
280
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 2 2
Fluoride 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2022
Fluoride Yes May 16, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL water safe to drink?
WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL serve?
WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL serves 280 people in Manderson, SD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL have?
WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL has 3 total violations on record spanning 2015–2022. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WOUNDED KNEE DISTRICT SCHOOL water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Fluoride.

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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