County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Burke County, North Dakota
7 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 1,146 people in Burke County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 7
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 341
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- -
- UCMR5 PFAS (none tested) No UCMR5 tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet ND013 · Burke County 7 sys · 341 viol · #3155/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-MOST
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 20.5% health
- RANK-BOTTOM #3155/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
- SRC-GW GW lead 86%
- SYS-TINY 7 systems
- BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Grand Forks County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Burke County ranks #3,155 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #44 of 52 counties in North Dakota. See methodology · corpus placement.
Burke County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 20.5% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Burke County . Population served ranks #3,155 of 3,254 · #44 of 52 in North Dakota.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Burke County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Burke County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowbells City Of | 336 | 41 | - |
| Powers Lake City Of | 280 | 18 | - |
| Lignite City Of | 155 | 30 | - |
| Columbus City Of | 133 | 56 | - |
| Portal City Of | 126 | 67 | - |
| Flaxton City Of | 66 | 111 | - |
| The Food Barn | 50 | 18 | - |
Compare beyond North Dakota
Mid-flagged peers for Burke County
Cross-state counties nearest Burke County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (341). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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