SOUTH SHORE

PWSID: SD4602068 · South Shore, SD · Serves 189 people

Health Violations

SOUTH SHORE has 8 health-based violations out of 8 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
189
Total Violations
8
Health Violations
8
Source Type
Groundwater

SOUTH SHORE (PWSID SD4602068) 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 189 people in South Shore, SD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Dakota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 8 total violations, with 8 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2005–2019.

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)
SD4602068
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
South Shore, SD
Population Served
189
Health Violations
Yes (8)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 6 6
Fluoride 2 2

Violation History (8)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2014
Fluoride Yes Nov 15, 2013
Fluoride Yes Nov 15, 2013
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2009
Chlorine Yes Feb 2, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTH SHORE water safe to drink?
SOUTH SHORE has 8 health-based violations out of 8 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 SOUTH SHORE serve?
SOUTH SHORE serves 189 people in South Shore, SD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SOUTH SHORE have?
SOUTH SHORE has 8 total violations on record spanning 2005–2019. 8 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SOUTH SHORE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Chlorine, 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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