Wells County, North Dakota
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet ND103 · Wells County 6 sys · 378 viol · #2693/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-MID 29.9% health
- RANK-BOTTOM #2693/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 6 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Grand Forks County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Wells County ranks #2,693 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #18 of 52 counties in North Dakota. See methodology · corpus placement.
Wells 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 29.9% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #2,693 of 3,254 · #18 of 52 in North Dakota.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Wells County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Wells County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Plains Water District | 3,504 | 19 | Detected |
| Harvey City Of | 1,783 | 5 | - |
| Fessenden City Of | 479 | 12 | - |
| Bowdon City Of | 131 | 119 | - |
| Sykeston City Of | 117 | 69 | - |
| Cathay City Of | 43 | 154 | - |
Compare beyond North Dakota
Mid-flagged peers for Wells County
Cross-state counties nearest Wells County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (378). 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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