CEDAR GULCH 2

PWSID: SD4602295 · Piedmont, SD · Serves 40 people

Health Violations

CEDAR GULCH 2 has 57 health-based violations out of 57 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
40
Total Violations
57
Health Violations
57
Source Type
Groundwater

CEDAR GULCH 2 (PWSID SD4602295) 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 40 people in Piedmont, SD, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the South Dakota drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 57 total violations, with 57 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Copper, Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2010–2018.

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)
SD4602295
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Piedmont, SD
Population Served
40
Health Violations
Yes (57)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 28 28
Copper 27 27
Chlorine 2 2

Violation History (57)

Contaminant Health Date
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2018
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2018
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2018
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2017
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2017
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2017
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2017
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2017
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2016
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2016
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2016
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2015
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2015
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2014
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2014
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2014
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2014
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2014
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2014
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2014
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2014
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2013
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2013
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2013
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2013
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2013
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2013
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2013
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2013
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2012
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2012
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2012
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2012
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2012
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2012
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2012
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2012
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2011
Chlorine Yes Jun 17, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CEDAR GULCH 2 water safe to drink?
CEDAR GULCH 2 has 57 health-based violations out of 57 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 CEDAR GULCH 2 serve?
CEDAR GULCH 2 serves 40 people in Piedmont, SD. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CEDAR GULCH 2 have?
CEDAR GULCH 2 has 57 total violations on record spanning 2010–2018. 57 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CEDAR GULCH 2 water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule, Copper, 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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