MAXBASS CITY OF

PWSID: ND0500620 · Maxbass, ND · Serves 84 people

Health Violations

MAXBASS CITY OF has 20 health-based violations out of 20 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
84
Total Violations
20
Health Violations
20
Source Type
Groundwater

MAXBASS CITY OF (PWSID ND0500620) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 84 people in Maxbass, ND, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the North Dakota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 20 total violations, with 20 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), E. coli, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1994–2025.

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 North Dakota state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
ND0500620
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Maxbass, ND
Population Served
84
Health Violations
Yes (20)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 18 18
E. coli 1 1
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (20)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
E. coli Yes Dec 31, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MAXBASS CITY OF water safe to drink?
MAXBASS CITY OF has 20 health-based violations out of 20 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does MAXBASS CITY OF serve?
MAXBASS CITY OF serves 84 people in Maxbass, ND. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MAXBASS CITY OF have?
MAXBASS CITY OF has 20 total violations on record spanning 1994–2025. 20 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MAXBASS CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), E. coli, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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