FLORENCE

PWSID: SD4600128 · Florence, SD · Serves 337 people

Health Violations

FLORENCE 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
337
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

FLORENCE (PWSID SD4600128) 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 337 people in Florence, 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). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Fluoride, Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2011–2013.

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)
SD4600128
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Florence, SD
Population Served
337
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 1 1
Chlorine 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Jun 27, 2013
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FLORENCE water safe to drink?
FLORENCE 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 groundwater water as its source.
How many people does FLORENCE serve?
FLORENCE serves 337 people in Florence, SD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FLORENCE have?
FLORENCE has 2 total violations on record spanning 2011–2013. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FLORENCE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Fluoride, Chlorine.

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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