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Dickey County, North Dakota

Water Systems
8
Population Served
4,858
Total Violations
562
55 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 0 tested

Violation Analysis

87.5%
Systems with Violations
70.3
Avg Violations per System
9.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
7 systems (88%)
SW
1 system (13%)

Compliance Snapshot

Dickey North Dakota water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (7)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Oakes City Of 1,856 26 -
Ellendale City Of 1,394 18 -
Southeast Wud (West) 1,275 0 -
Maple River Hutterian Association 140 49 -
Fullerton City Of 54 50 -
Forbes City Of 53 199 -
Oakes Golf Club 50 125 -
Monango City Of 36 95 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Dickey County?
Dickey County has 562 total drinking water violations across 8 water systems, of which 55 are health-based violations. 87.5% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Dickey County systems?
Water systems in Dickey County serve approximately 4,858 people through 8 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Dickey County water?
No PFAS testing data is available for water systems in Dickey County.
What types of water sources supply Dickey County?
Water systems in Dickey County use GW (7 systems), SW (1 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 9.8% of Dickey County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.