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Community Water System · PWS 083090050

Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System

Operator location Poplar, EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems - 61% of 18 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,726 served per SDWIS.

1,726
People served (this PWS)
18
EPA violations (this PWS)
11
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System standing, low SDWIS violation third

61% of 18 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 61% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,785 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System is in the lower third by violation count (18; lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations)). A low count does not mean the system is unmonitored - monitoring and reporting violations still appear in SDWIS. Population served is mid-pack at 1,726 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 61% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,785 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#25 of 55
Population · 08
18
Total EPA violations on record
61%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Federal
Connections
245
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
7
Treatment Tech Violations
11

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 6 2013
CARBON, TOTAL TT 5 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2025
TTHM MR 3 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 1 2018

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System has 18 recorded EPA violations, 29% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 70% carry more. 61% of this system's own violations are health-based (11 of 18), and it ranks #14,785 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

18 Lower than most fewer violations than 70% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System

11 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for 083090050.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

18 violations · 1,726 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with similarly light violation ledgers

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Assiniboine & Sioux Rural Water System

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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