New Town Water Quality

North Dakota

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, New Town, North Dakota is served by 7 community water systems covering about 8,726 people. The same extract lists 50 health-based violation records, most recently coded 2950 in 2025. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

7
Water Systems
8,726
Population Served
50
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in New Town, North Dakota is delivered through 7 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 8,726 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 50 violation records across the 7 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: TTHM. 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the North Dakota drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
NEW TOWN, CITY OF 2,528 0 Clean
LITTLE SHELL 1,500 0 Clean
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM 1,200 6 Health
MANDAREE WATER PLANT 1,034 0 Clean
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT 952 18 Health
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT 792 22 Health
PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND 720 4 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND TTHM 2025-07-01
PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND TTHM 2025-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-04-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2021-04-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2021-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2021-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2020-10-01
PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND TTHM 2020-07-01
PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND TTHM 2020-07-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2020-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2020-07-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2020-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-04-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2020-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-01-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2020-01-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2019-10-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2019-07-01
FOUR BEARS WATER SYSTEM TTHM 2017-07-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-07-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-07-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2015-04-01
TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT TTHM 2015-04-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-04-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-04-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-01-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2015-01-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2014-10-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2014-10-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2014-07-01
WHITE SHIELD WATER TREATMENT PLANT TTHM 2014-07-01

What are New Town's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in New Town carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Tthm 50 4

TRI Facilities in New Town

Facility Total Releases
Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant 303.4K lbs
Cicada Logistics 1.9K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in New Town, North Dakota?
New Town is listed with 7 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 8,726 people. 50 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does New Town have in this EPA extract?
New Town water systems have 50 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in New Town water?
Health-based records for New Town water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve New Town?
7 EPA-regulated community water systems serve New Town, North Dakota, collectively covering approximately 8,726 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does New Town get its drinking water?
New Town's water supply comes from 7 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near New Town?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in New Town, North Dakota, reporting a combined 305.3K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does New Town compare in North Dakota?

Of the 236 North Dakota places with at least one community water system on file, New Town ranks #2 by number of systems (7).

Either side of it: Bismarck (9), Valley City (7), Dickinson (6)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 7 community water systems whose service area lists New Town, ranked against the 236 North Dakota places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

Related

Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro