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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS 083090016

Pretty Eagle School

Ashland, EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems 59003 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 188 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

188
People served
19
EPA violations
1
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 19 drinking-water violations at Pretty Eagle School, 5% of them health-based.

19
Total EPA violations on record
5%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
188
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Pretty Eagle School

Pretty Eagle School is a native american-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 188 residents in Ashland, EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 19 total violations for this system , of which 1 (5%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 18 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 5 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems has thousands of regulated public water systems tracked by EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
188
Total Violations
19
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Native American
Connections
5
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
18
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 5 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 5 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2024
Chlorine MR 2 2022
Groundwater Rule TT 1 2016
Asbestos MR 1 2021
Nitrite MR 1 2021

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Pretty Eagle School.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID 083090016 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems Drinking Water Authority

EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

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Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / 083090016 / 5000
2022 Chlorine MR 2 SDWIS / 083090016 / 0999
2021 Asbestos MR 1 SDWIS / 083090016 / 1094
2021 Nitrite MR 1 SDWIS / 083090016 / 1041
2020 TTHM MR 5 SDWIS / 083090016 / 2950
2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 5 SDWIS / 083090016 / 2456
2016 Groundwater Rule TT 1 SDWIS / 083090016 / 0700

How Pretty Eagle School Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Pretty Eagle School EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 19 - SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 - Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None - EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 188 - Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across all regulated public water systems in EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pretty Eagle School water safe to drink?
Pretty Eagle School (PWS ID: 083090016) has 19 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 188 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Pretty Eagle School serve?
Pretty Eagle School serves 188 people in Ashland, EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems. It is a Native American-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does Pretty Eagle School have?
Pretty Eagle School has 19 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 18 monitoring/reporting violations, and 1 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Pretty Eagle School water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Pretty Eagle School under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Pretty Eagle School use?
Pretty Eagle School uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.